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Ozone effects on healthy people

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lung inflammation and decreased lung function

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Ozone on athletes, outdoor workers

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decreased exercise capacity

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Ozone on asthmatics

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increased hospitalization

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NO2 on healthy adults

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increased air reactivity

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NO2 on athmatics

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decreased lung function

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NO2 on children

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increased respiratory infection

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SO2 on healthy people

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increased respiratory symptoms

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SO2 on people with chronic lung disease

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increased mortality

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SO2 on asthmatics

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increased hospitalization and decreased lung function

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Acid aerosols on healthy people

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altered mucociliary clearance

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Acid aerosols on children

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increased respiratory infections

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Acid aerosols on asthmatics

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decreased lung function

increased hospitalization

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Paticulates effect on children

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increased respiratory infections

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Particulates effect on people with lung or heart disease

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decreased lung function

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Particulates effect on asthmatics

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excess mortality and increased attack

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What occupational exposures can cause heart disease

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CO, lead, solvents, cobalt, cadmium

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What occupational exposures can cause nasal cancer

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isopropyl alcohol, wood dust

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What occupational exposures can cause lung cancer

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radon, asbestos, silica, aresnic

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What occupational exposures can cause chronic obstructive lung disease?

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cadmium

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What occupational exposures can cause hypersensitivity

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beryllium

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What occupational exposures can cause irritation of respiratory tract

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ammonia, formaldehyde

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What occupational exposures can cause fibrosis of respiratory tract

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What occupational exposures can cause renal toxicity

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mercury, lead

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What occupational exposures can cause male infertility

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lead, cadmium

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What occupational exposures can cause female infertility and still birth
lead and mercury
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What occupational exposures can cause teratogenesis
mercury
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What occupational exposures can cause leukemia
benzene
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What occupational exposures can cause skin cancer
UV radiation
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What occupational exposures can cause liver angiosarcoma
vinyl chloride
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Cancers from polycyclic hydrocarbon
lung and bladder cancer
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What can nonpesticide organochlorines cause?
skin disorders; chloracne
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What is chloracne
combination of folliculitis and dermatosis | characterized by acne, cyst formation, hyperpigmentation on face and ears
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What are the nonpesticcide organochlories?
PCB (polychlorinated biphenyls) and dixon
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What does inhalation of mineral dust cause
pneumoconioses
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What is pneumoconioses?
chronic, nonneoplastic lung disease
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Most common mineral dusts (4)
coal dust, silica, asbestos, beryllium
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Carcinogenic elements in tobacco (4)
tar, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, benzoapyrene, and nitrosamine
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Effect of nicotine on body from tobacco
not direct cause of tobacco-related disease but is strongly addictive stimulates catecholamine release and sympathetic effects
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Effect of formaldehyde and nitrogen oxides in tobacco
toxicity to cilia and mucosal irritation
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How can passive smoke inhalation be estimated in nonsmokers?
cotinine which is a metabolite of nicotine
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What causes analgesic nephropathy?
aspirin toxicity- can cause tubulointestinal nephritis and renal papillary necrosis
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Opiod narcotic target and example
Mu opiod receptor | heroine and oxycodine
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Sedative hypnotic target and example
GABA receptor agonist | ethanol and barbiturates
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Psychomotor stimulants target and example
dopamine transporter antagonist- cocaine | serotonin receptor toxicity- amphetamines and MDMA (ecstasy)
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Cannabinoids target and example
CB1 receptor agonist | marijuana and hashish
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What occurs in the first hours of acute radiation syndrome?
lymphopenia
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What occurs in the first day of acute radiation syndrome?
neutropenia
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What occurs in the first week of acute radiation syndrome?
thrombocytopenia
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What occurs in 2-3 weeks of acute radiation syndrome?
anemia
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When does fibrosis occur after radiation? and where?
weeks to months after radiation | lungs and salivary glands
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Function of POMC and CART on appetite
stimulate TSH and CRH to increase metabolic rate

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