4.4.7 Toxicology (Heavy Metals) Flashcards
Which of the following are not heavy metals
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Lead
- Mercury
None
Causes renal tubular damage
a. Arsenic
b. Cadmium
c. Lead
d. Mercury
b
Has high affinity for keratin
a. Arsenic
b. Cadmium
c. Lead
d. Mercury
a
Characterized by garlic breath odor
a. Arsenic
b. Cadmium
c. Lead
d. Mercury
a
Inhibits ALA and Ferrochelatase
a. Arsenic
b. Cadmium
c. Lead
d. Mercury
c
In Lead, it inhibits ALA that is located in
a. Early in the synthetic pathway
b. Towards the end of the synthetic pathway
a
In Lead, it inhibits Ferrochelatase that is located in
a. Early in the synthetic pathway
b. Towards the end of the synthetic pathway
b
Routes of exposure for Lead includes:
Ingestion
Inhalation
Dermal contact
Which does not belong?
None
Mercury is Cationic and inorganic that is moderately toxic
T or F
T
Organic mercury is considered Environmental pollutants due to extreme toxicity
T or F
T
