Author Question: Somatic effects occur to the individual who has been exposed to ionizing radiation, and may be ... (Read 68 times)

nelaaney · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

Somatic effects occur to the individual who has been exposed to ionizing radiation, and may be further described as stochastic effects and deterministic effects.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The cumulative effects of such low radiation doses are called _________ effects, and are primarily associated with the induction of cancer and genetic malformations.
A) stochastic
B) short-term
C) deterministic
D) somatic