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Cancer chemotherapy is designed to destroy cancer cells,but adversely affects healthy tissues as well; thus, the oncologisthas the difficult task of killing the cancer without killing thepatient. What side effects are expected from destruction of bloodcells? (Identify physiological systems that might be effected). Howmight the body respond? (form your answer in this format: systemeffected - effect - response)

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System affected hemotological system and immune system Effect Chemotherapy drug kill activity dividing cells In the hemotological system of the body the cells in the bone marrow are actively dividing In the bone marrow all the cell line that form the normal constituents of blood are formed The hemocytoblast also know as the    See Answer
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