Radiation injuries that do not appear in the person irradiated but occur in future generations are called

threshold effects.
somatic effects.
long-term effects.
genetic effects.

genetic effects.

Rationale: Genetic effects refers to the genetic outcome passed on to future generations.

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A) carbenicillin B) ciprofloxacin C) neomycin D) streptomycin

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Lack of confidence in the SCBA unit and its ability to protect the firefighter may cause ____.

A. anxiety and decreased breathing rate B. anxiety and increased breathing rate C. heart attacks D. weight loss

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