An oil rig is a structure on land or in the sea that is used when getting oil from the ground. 1  Arabic: Ø¬ÙÙÙØ§Ø²Ù Ø§ÙÙØ­ÙÙÙØ±Ù Ø§ÙÙÙÙÙÙØ·ÙÙÙ. 2  Brazilian Portuguese: torre de perfuraÃ§Ã£o petrÃ³leo. 3  Chinese: ç³æ²¹é»å¡.  Croatian: platforma za podvodno 1  buÅ¡enje. Czech: vrtnÃ¡ souprava na ropu.  Danish: 1  boreplatform. Dutch: booreiland.
The critical organ for plutonium, radium, strontium, and many other fission products is bone and the adjacent bone marrow. For iodine, the critical organ is the thyroid gland. Insoluble airborne radioactive dust often settles in the alveoli of the lungs, while small colloidal particles may become...
Goiter, an enlargement of the thyroid gland, may occur in response to deficient (hypoiodine goiter) or toxic (hyperiodine goiter) levels of iodine in the diet.Iodine is a component of the hormone thyroxin that is produced by the thyroid gland.When iodine levels in the diet are inadequate to meet the horseâs requirement, the thyroid gland becomes enlarged, which is indicative of thyroid dysfunction.oiter, an enlargement of the thyroid gland, may occur in response to deficient (hypoiodine goiter) or toxic (hyperiodine goiter) levels of iodine in the diet.