The radiation dose required to produce mitotic death is
a. less than the dose needed to produce apoptosis in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells.
b. more than the dose needed to produce apoptosis in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells.
c. the same as the dose needed to produce apoptosis in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells.
d. nonexistent because mitotic death cannot be produced in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells as a result of exposure to ionizing radiation.
a. less than the dose needed to produce apoptosis in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells.
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