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ADA NBDHE Dental Hygienist

Category - Provision of Clinical Dental Hygiene Services

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What entity is most sensitive to radiation?
  1. Bone
  2. Tissue
  3. Cells
  4. Epithelium
Explanation
Answer: C - Cells are the most sensitive to radiation. Cell death occurs due to lethal dosage exposure. A swelling response results from interference of fluid exchange through the cell wall. Cell function can be altered from excessive exposure. Cellular aberration results from damage occurring during mitosis or meiosis.
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