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book Biology 11th Edition by Cecie Starr ,Ralph Taggart cover

Biology 11th Edition by Cecie Starr ,Ralph Taggart

Edition 11ISBN: 978-0495106784
book Biology 11th Edition by Cecie Starr ,Ralph Taggart cover

Biology 11th Edition by Cecie Starr ,Ralph Taggart

Edition 11ISBN: 978-0495106784
Exercise 13
X-rays emitted from some radioisotopes damage DNA, especially in cells undergoing DNA replication. Humans exposed to high levels of x-rays face radiation poisoning. Hair loss and a damaged gut lining are early symptoms. Speculate why. Also speculate on why radiation exposure is used as a therapy to treat some cancers.
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Radiation therapy is a process in which ...

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