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refers to a single exposure of duration measure in second minutes or hours
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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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Ozone irritates the eyes, upper respiratory system and
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Acetylene is a colourless gas with a odour
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What term is used to indicate the ability of a cancer to invade other parts of the body and produce secondary tumours
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All but one of these are groups of insecticides
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The rate of extent of absorbtion of hydrophobic chemicals depends of these factors except
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_____is the unrestrained, malignant proliferation of somatic cell
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Which of these pesticides mimics the action of Acetylcholine
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Absorption through the skin is promoted by all these except
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is a metal which is widely used in industries, in alloys, in plating, in batteries and in the pigment in inks, paints, plastics, rubber and enamel
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One of these can be classified as a chronic illness
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The toxicological properties of are very similar to those of ethylene
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All but one of these is true of active transport
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The historical development of toxicology began with _dwellers
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is a widely used colourless gas that acts as an anesthetic to animals and is toxic to plants
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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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Nitrite can convert haemoglobin to
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One of these is not a heavy metal
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One of these substances can cause spontaneous abortion when inhaled:
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Which of these is NOT a symptom associated with back sore syndrome
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Which of these events did not occur in the 19th Century
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Acute toxicity generally very low in
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One of these definitions is known as "the traditional definition of toxicology"
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The toxicological properties of _________ are very similar to those of ethylene
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Phase II reaction are also known as
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s the stage in which the neoplastic cells become a malignant tumour
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Poisonous plants and are extracted for hunting and warfare
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Ingestion of __can cause black sore syndrome in Turkey
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Which of these events occurred in the 17th Century?
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The involved as protective covering against a hostile environment and is relectively impermeable to many chemical
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Pyrethroids that have Peripherial CNS effects are known as
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Pesticides are chemicals that are use to kill
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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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Acetylcholine, a major neurotransmitterin animals is normallyrapidly deactivated by an enzyme called
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Lead and most of the heavy metals have __________ effect on the (PNS) or the (CNS)
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One of these is not true of nicotine.
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Which of these statements is NOT true of synthetic pyrethroids ?
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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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Which of these statements is NOT true of Rotenone ?
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One of these substances can easily be absorbed by the skin:
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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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Which of these insecticides can be categorised as High toxic potential insecticide?
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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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Which of these is not true of DDT?
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means that the action takes place at the point or area of contact
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Chemical species that cause birth defects are known as
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49. DDT is a____ pesticide
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Toxicants can cause _which is the impairment of the body's natural defense mechanisms
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