Which of the Following Is NOT a Consideration When Determining

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a consideration when determining the use of radiotherapy?

• A) The tumor is surrounded by normal tissue.
• B) The tumor is not widely spread.
• C) The tumor is moderately sensitive to radiation.
• D) The tumor is widely spread.

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Definitions:

Retroviruses

A group of RNA viruses that insert a DNA copy of their genome into the host cell in order to replicate, including HIV.

RNA Viruses

Viruses that have RNA (ribonucleic acid) as their genetic material, capable of causing various diseases by infecting living cells.

Plasma Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, involved in regulating the entry and exit of substances.

Capsid

The protein shell of a virus that encloses its genetic material, playing a key role in the infection of host cells.