Distinguish between the effects that radiation can have on a general body cells (somatic) and cells which form the gonads/ sex organs (germline or hereditary) when exposed to a significant dose of radiation.

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Distinguish between the effects that radiation can have on a
general body cells (somatic) and cells which form the gonads/
sex organs (germline or hereditary) when exposed to a
significant dose of radiation.
Transcribed Image Text:Distinguish between the effects that radiation can have on a general body cells (somatic) and cells which form the gonads/ sex organs (germline or hereditary) when exposed to a significant dose of radiation.
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