3SQ1 (uie) Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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Its organic form is metabolized by deacylation and eliminated majority thru the feces and urine

A

Mercury

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2
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Exposure to this may come from semiconductors and wood prerservatives

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Arsenic

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3
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This is metabolized by methylation and eliminated majority thru the kidneys

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Arsenic

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4
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This confers special properties to alloys and metals

A

Beryllium*

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5
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Clinically used for chelation of lead as well as zinc and manganese

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Edetate Calcium Disodium

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6
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Environmental pollutant used as heat transfer fluid, lubricating oil and flame retardants

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Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

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7
Q

This dimercapto chelating agent exhibits protective effects against the action of mercury and arsenic
has reported allergic reactions including Steven-Johnson syndrome

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Unithiol

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8
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This is a tridentate iron chelator is used to treat iron overload caused by blood transfusion

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Deferasirox

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9
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Second-line oral chelator for patients with transfusional iron overload due to thalassemia

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Deferiprone

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10
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Increased risk of Steven Johnson syndrome or erythema multiforme with use

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Unithiol

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11
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Massive IV hemolysis

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Arsenic

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12
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Chronic exposure causes Mesothelioma

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Asbestos

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13
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Result of overzealous treatment of CO poisoning

A

Cerebral edema*

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14
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Long-term effect of organophosphate poisoning secondary to its action on NTE enzyme

A

OPIDP

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15
Q

Damages the lung infrastructure that produces the surfactant

A

NO

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16
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Least concern of preventive systems in the workplace

A

Oral

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17
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This relatively insoluble deep lung irritant may cause adult respiratory distress syndrome

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Nitrogen oxide

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18
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This mucous membrane irritant causes shallow rapid breathing.

A

Ozone

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19
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This bluish irritant gas is found in the earth’s atmosphere where it absorbs UV light;

A

Ozone

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20
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Genetically modified crops were developed to have resistance to this type of herbicide:

A

Glyphosate

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21
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Carbofuran

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Carbamate pesticide

22
Q

Propoxur

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Carbamate pesticide

23
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Isolan

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Carbamate pesticide

24
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Methyl Chloroform

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Halogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons

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Chloroform
Halogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
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This is a tridentate iron chelator is used to treat iron overload caused by blood transfusion
Deferasirox
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This relatively insoluble deep lung irritant may cause adult respiratory distress syndrome
Nitrogen oxide
28
A colorless irritant gas generated from combustion of fossil fuels
Sulfur dioxide
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This is a brownish irritant gas associated with fires and causes sil-filler's disease:
Nitrogen oxide
30
Genetically modified crops were developed to have resistance to this type of herbicide:
Glyphosate
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Environmental pollutant with byproducts that causes Wasting syndrome and thymic atrophy
TCDD (tetrachlorodibenzodioxin)
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Known or probable carcinogens EXCEPT
Paraquat
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Damages the lung infrastructure that produces the surfactant
NO
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Concerned with the toxic effects of chemical and physical agents on populations and communities of living organisms within defined ecosystems
Ecotoxicology
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Biomagnification
negligible amount of a contaminant may be enlarged hundreds to thousand times as the contaminant passes up the food chain
36
Decreases dissociation of O2 from oxyhemoglobin
carbon monoxide or carboxyhemoglobin *
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This is metabolized by methylation and eliminated majority thru the kidneys
Arsenic
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Poisoning with this metal may show transverse white striae on nails.
Arsenic
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Exposure to this may come from batteries, electroplating or galvanizing
Cadmium
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Its organic form is metabolized by deacylation and eliminated majority thru the feces and urine
Mercury
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Clinically used for treatment of intoxication with thallium salts
Prussian Blue
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Clinically used for acute poisoning of arsenic and inorganic mercury
Dimercaprol
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Parathion
Organophosphorus pesticide
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Pyramat
Carbamate pesticide
45
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
Organochlorine pesticide
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Chloroform
Halogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
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Benzene
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
48
True of use of EDTA
Increased activity on extracellular* ions making it ideal even for established toxicities
49
Alters uric acid excretion
Lead
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Massive IV hemolysis
Arsine