When victims are exposed to nuclear radiation, which of the following will occur?
A) Blindness will result.
B) Irreversible damage occurs immediately to the lung tissue.
C) Cells are damaged as radiation passes through.
D) Victims will rapidly die when exposed.
Answer: C
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