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aabwk4

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What is the majority of damage caused to the body from radiation exposure called?
 
 Target Theory
  Direct effect
  Indirect effect
  Direct Hit

Question 2

Spina bifida most commonly affects which vertebral level?
 
 L2
  L4
  L5
  L3



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Answer to Question 1

Indirect effect

Rationale: With the Indirect effect, the photon typically strikes water which then transfers the ionization to the DNA molecule.

Answer to Question 2

L5

Rationale: Spina bifida most commonly affects lumbar vertebra number 5.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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