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1. DDT is a____ pesticide
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The rate and extent of absorption of hydrophobic chemicals depends on all but one of these
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Exposure to Toluene may lead to one of the following effects:
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Ingestion of __can cause black sore syndrome in Turkey
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Organic mercury such as, methylmecury, is extremely toxic mainly affecting the central nervous system in Japan caused a disease known as
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___________ is a metalloid which forms a number of toxic compounds
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Absorption through the skin is promoted by all these except
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Which of these statements is not true of doseresponse relationship ?
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Alcohols can lead to all but one of the following effects
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Toxicants can cause _which is the impairment of the body's natural defense mechanisms
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Which of these is NOT true of Paraquat
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One of these substances can easily be absorbed by the skin:
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The historical development of toxicology began with _dwellers
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_______ = Concentration x Exposure
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The micro-organisms in the sediments at the bottom bio-transformed the organic mercury ions methyl and ___________ mercury
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Dose-response relationship is a major concept of
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During the Phase I reactions an OH group is attached to benzene to change it to
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Lead and most of the heavy metals have __________ effect on the (PNS) or the (CNS)
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Which of these statements is NOT true of Rotenone ?
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One of these is not of importance in the conduct of risk assessments.
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One of these scientists prepared a systematic correlation between the chemical and biological properties of poisons of his time
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Chemical species that cause birth defects are known as
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All but one of these are groups of insecticides
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Fungicides have the potential to be __based on their mutagenic activity
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Berylliosis a condition manifested by lung fibrosis and phenumonitis toxicity of the element
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the outer most corny layer of the skin plays an important role in determining the permeability of this layer
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One of these areas of toxicology involves toxicologists with specialised knowledge of law working with pathologist to establish cases
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Lead and most of the heavy metals have effect on the (PNS) or the (CNS)
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The involved as protective covering against a hostile environment and is relectively impermeable to many chemical
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Many pesticides in use have different modes of action and levels of
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The toxicological properties of _________ are very similar to those of ethylene
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Exposure to n-hexane and cyclohexane result in loss of myelin and degeneration of
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refers to a site of action other than the point of contact and presupposes that absorption has taken place.
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The stage in which the cancerous cells become a malignant tumour during the carcinogenic process is known as the
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What does NOEL stand for?
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Toxicology integrates with all but one of these fields;
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is measured by octanol:- water partition coefficient in a separatory funnel
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_________ refers to a single exposure of duration measure in second minutes or hours
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Which of these substances caused the disease, Minamata in Japan
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means that the action takes place at the point or area of contact
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Poisonous plants and are extracted for hunting and warfare
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A mutated cells does not necessarily form a
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refers to a single exposure of duration measure in second minutes or hours
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Phase II reaction are also known as
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45. s used to treat seed grain
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Which of these insecticides can be categorised as High toxic potential insecticide?
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The historical development of toxicology began with____dwellers
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One of these is not a heavy metal
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Acetylene is a colourless gas with a odour
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Which of these pesticides mimics the action of Acetylcholine
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