Which of these periods immediately follows radiation exposure?
A) The period of injury
B) The latent period
C) The reparable damage period
D) The recovery period
B
Explanation: A) Following the initial radiation exposure, and before the first detectable effect occurs, a time lag called the "latent period" occurs.
B) Following the initial radiation exposure, and before the first detectable effect occurs, a time lag called the "latent period" occurs.
C) Following the initial radiation exposure, and before the first detectable effect occurs, a time lag called the "latent period" occurs.
D) Following the initial radiation exposure, and before the first detectable effect occurs, a time lag called the "latent period" occurs.
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