NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not an impact of radiation exposure?
A
Radiation exposure causes thyroid cancer
B
Radiation exposure causes birth defects
C
Radiation exposure has little to no effect on the human body. It only affects the environment in a negative way.
D
Radiation exposure causes autoimmune diseases
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Beyond certain thresholds, radiation can impair the functioning of tissues and/or organs and can produce acute effects such as skin redness, hair loss, radiation burns, or acute radiation syndrome. These effects are more severe at higher doses and higher dose rates.

Detailed explanation-2: -Radiation dose to the patient is influenced by many factors, such as the nature and complexity of the procedure, patient, prior radiation exposure, operator, and fluoroscopic equipment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following would NOT occur from a significant exposure to radiation? Immunity to radiation damage. A person could not become resistant ( immune) to radiation by receiving radiation exposure. When radiation exposure causes hematopoietic death, what is the main reason why the person died?

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