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...
The cause of goiter is lack of sufficient iodine in the soil and drinking water, or from inability to utilize iodine because of mercury toxicity from amalgam dental fillings and from mercury in immunizations. The thyroid gland is the principle user of iodine in the body. Two-thirds of the body's store of iodine is located in the thyroid gland.