Atrophy refers to
a. aging of the skin from radiation exposure.
b. shrinkage of organs and tissues after a high radiation dose is received.
c. necrosis of the hypodermis from radiation exposure.
d. wrinkling of the skin from radiation exposure.
b. shrinkage of organs and tissues after a high radiation dose is received.
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