Assertion: ionizing radiation's energy | /r/CapableOf | damage genetic material of the cell
Facets:
value: in sufficient doses
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In sufficient doses, radioactive energy can damage the cytoplasm and the genetic material of the cell, leading to organ dysfunction (esp. in rapidly dividing tissues such as the skin and the lining of the gastrointestinal tract), mutations, inhibition of cell division, cell death, or carcinogenesis.