All of the Following Have Been Proposed as Being Leukemogenic

question 21

Multiple Choice

All of the following have been proposed as being leukemogenic except:

• A) Therapeutic radiation
• B) Living in high altitude
• C) Chromosome translocation
• D) Benzene

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Definitions:

Epidermal Cells

Cells that make up the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin, serving as a protective barrier against environmental elements.

Abrasion

A wound caused by superficial damage to the skin, no deeper than the epidermis.

Melanoma

A type of skin cancer that develops from melanocytes, characterized by the uncontrolled growth of pigment-producing cells.

Basal Cell Carcinoma

The most common type of skin cancer, originating in the basal cells that produce new skin cells.