Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true regarding the direct theory of radiation injury?
A) It involves absorption of an x-ray photon by water within a cell.
B) It involves the formation of toxins that damage the cell.
C) It involves damage to the critical areas of a cell through direct contact with the x-ray photon.
D) It involves the formation of free radicals.
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