The most radiosensitive tissue among the following?
High-Yield Explanation
RELATIVE TISSUE RADIOSENSITIVITY Radiosensitive tissues Radio-resistant tissues Bone marrow Liver Gut epithelium Kidney Germinal cells of the ovary andtestis Brain Skin Connective tissue Foetal tissues Bone Many tumours Muscle Note: epiphyseal plate is the most radiosensitive area of bone, and the site, which if irradiated, is most likely to result in growth abnormalities.