NEETBiologyHuman Health and DiseasesMCQ+4 / −1
Cancerous cells can easily be destroyed by
radiations due to : -
- AFast mutation
- BLack of oxygen
- CRapid cell division
- DLack of nutrition
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Correct answer: C
The ability of radiations to kill cells is highest in the tissue with the highest number of dividing cells. Tumour cells proliferate rapidly. Hence, tumours are killed more rapidly by radiations.
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