Which of the following statements correctly describes how ionizing radiation works?
A) Ionizing radiation kills the cell.
B) Ionizing radiation damages the DNA of tissues exposed to it.
C) Ionizing radiation makes the cell more susceptible to the effects of chemotherapy.
D) Ionizing radiation prevents the cell from multiplying.
E) Ionizing radiation weakens the cell making it susceptible to phagocytosis.
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A)first
B)process
C)short
D)cutting
E)below
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A)slanting
B)middle
C)pertaining
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A)identical
B)one,
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A)pertaining to
B)process
C)abnormal condition
D)death
E)having a
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