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Chapter 20 Poisons: Chemical Toxicology
Chemistry for Changing Times, 11th edition John W. Hill and Doris K. Kolb Chapter 20 Poisons: Chemical Toxicology James A. Noblet California State University San Bernardino, CA 2007 Prentice Hall
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Many plants produce natural poisons, which are often heterocyclic amines called _______.
Histamines Alkaloids Celluloids Steranes Cadaverines
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Many plants produce natural poisons, which are often heterocyclic amines called _______.
Histamines Alkaloids Celluloids Steranes Cadaverines Poison hemlock produces the alkaloid coniine.
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Most heavy metals, as well as arsenic, bind to sulfur-containing groups, and deactivate ____.
Hemoglobin Enzymes Synapses Transfer RNA Acetylcholine
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Most heavy metals, as well as arsenic, bind to sulfur-containing groups, and deactivate ____.
Hemoglobin Enzymes Synapses Transfer RNA Acetylcholine
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Organophosphorous pesticides are toxic because they inhibit ________.
Hemoglobin Cytochrome oxidases Amylase RNA transferase Acetylcholinesterase
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Organophosphorous pesticides are toxic because they inhibit ________.
Hemoglobin Cytochrome oxidases Amylase RNA transferase Acetylcholinesterase
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Acutely toxic Chronically toxic Carcinogenic Teratogenic Mutagenic
The famous Ames Test uses a special strain of bacteria to test whether a chemical is ________. Acutely toxic Chronically toxic Carcinogenic Teratogenic Mutagenic After exposure to chemical Before exposure to chemical
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Acutely toxic Chronically toxic Carcinogenic Teratogenic Mutagenic
The famous Ames Test uses a special strain of bacteria to test whether a chemical is ________. Acutely toxic Chronically toxic Carcinogenic Teratogenic Mutagenic Chemical-induced mutations Spontaneous natural mutations
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Acutely toxic Chronically toxic Carcinogenic Teratogenic Mutagenic
In one of the most notorious and tragic episodes of chemical poisoning, the tranquilizer Thalidomide, was found to be ______. Acutely toxic Chronically toxic Carcinogenic Teratogenic Mutagenic
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Acutely toxic Chronically toxic Carcinogenic Teratogenic Mutagenic
In one of the most notorious and tragic episodes of chemical poisoning, the tranquilizer Thalidomide, was found to be ______. Acutely toxic Chronically toxic Carcinogenic Teratogenic Mutagenic
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