A nonthreshold dose-response curve indicates that there is a certain level of radiation below which no biological response should be anticipated

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: A threshold dose-response curve indicates that there is a threshold amount of radiation below which no biological effects would be expected.

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a. acquired immunity. c. primary immune response. b. natural immunity. d. syntheic immunity.

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Which of the following can determine the dose-effect relationship?

A) Pharmacokinetics B) Pharmacodynamics C) Both D) Neither

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As defined in the chapter, violence refers to

A. using excessive physical force that can cause harm or destruction. B. any form of assault grounded in human instinct. C. any physical actions that are motivated by strong feelings. D. actions that are both irrational and strategic.

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