During radiotherapy the Buccal Mucosa exhibits radiation reaction before skin due to –
Correct Answer: Rapid cellular turn-over in mucosa
Description: Rapidly dividing cells are generally more radio sensitive then slowly dividing cells, reflecting radiation induced inhibition of D.N.A. synthesis.
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