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Leya [2.2K]
3 years ago
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Why are radioactive elements useful for the study of biological systems?

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Vesna [10]3 years ago
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Radioactive elements are useful for the study of the biological system because of the unique properties which they possess. For instance isotopes of radioactive elements can be used to label a specific molecule in order to be able to follow the movement of this molecule as it navigates through the human system. 
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