The Largest Component of Ionizing Radiation the Average American Receives

question 1

Multiple Choice

The largest component of ionizing radiation the average American receives is from:

• A) radon
• B) cosmic rays
• C) TV
• D) medical x-rays
• E) terrestrial sources

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Definitions:

Diseases

Disorders or conditions that negatively affect the structure or function of part or all of an organism, not directly resulting from physical injury.

Strengthening

Making something stronger or more effective through various means, such as exercise or reinforcement.

Estrogen And Progesterone

Hormones that play key roles in the female reproductive system, regulating menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause.

Heart Disease

A range of conditions that affect the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias), and congenital heart defects.