Chromosome Aberrations and Mutations in Cells That Were Not Directly

question 9

Multiple Choice

Chromosome aberrations and mutations in cells that were not directly irradiated are referred to as:

• A) bystander effects.
• B) lethal mutation.
• C) delayed reproductive death.
• D) genetic instability.

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