Which Statement Is True About Cell Sensitivity to Radiation Exposure

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about cell sensitivity to radiation exposure?

• A) Older cells are more sensitive than younger ones.
• B) Cells that divide and multiply rapidly are more sensitive than those that replicate slowly.
• C) Cells that have a slower metabolic rate are more sensitive.
• D) Highly complex cells are the most sensitive to radiation effects.

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