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Question #28 Patients wear protective gear when being X-rayed. What substance is being protected directly from mutation? A DNA B enzymes C lipids D proteins
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Question #28

Patients wear protective gear when being X-rayed. What substance is being protected directly from
mutation?
A DNA
B enzymes
C lipids
D proteins

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Answer: A(DNA)

Explanation: X-rays produce minuscule amounts of radiation that may cause a DNA mutation, this is why you must wear protective gear when being scanned.

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