_______________________ occurs when radioactive materials get onto the body or clothing of the victim
a. Irradiation
b. Contamination
c. Ingestion
d. Exposure
b
Rationale: a. Irradiation occurs when the energy from radiation damages a person's cell.
b. Correct.
c. Ingestion in the intake (orally) of contaminated materials.
d. Exposure is being in an area where radioactive materials may be present.
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