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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...
Significance. About 70 to 80 percent of the iodine in your body is contained within the thyroid gland in your neck. The rest is spread throughout your body. If your body is too low in iodine, you may develop low thyroid hormone levels, or hypothyroidism.bout 70 to 80 percent of the iodine in your body is contained within the thyroid gland in your neck.