Class#3 - Toxicology Flashcards

1
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Junk food contains

A

Dioxins

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2
Q

Bread

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Acrylamide

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3
Q

Chlorinated water

A

trihalomethane

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4
Q

Polyester bottled water

A

Antimony

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5
Q

Nail polish

A

Dibutyl Phtalate

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6
Q

POlyeruthane pillows

A

Isocyanates

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7
Q

Rubber

A

Nitrosamines

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8
Q

ADL determined by

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1/100th of NOAEL

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9
Q

Discovered curare caused musc. relaxation

A

Sir Charles Waterton

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10
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Discovered curare blocks nerve impulse from CNS

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Claude Bernard

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11
Q

1st to use curare in surgery

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Dr. Harold Griffith in 1942 in Mtl

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12
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Sulfanilamide use and problem, b/c of who? Led to?

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ATB for gonorrhea/strep troat, disolved in diethyl Glycol by Watkins. 1938 Food and Cosmetic Act

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13
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Sulfanilamide mixture killed?

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107, mostly childs and 206 desabilities

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14
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Who connected death to diethyl glycol?

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Frances Kelsey (McGill)

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15
Q

Hormesis?

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Study Rx at very low doses

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16
Q

Super smal dose toxic eg?

A

Vit. A also BPA

17
Q

Risk=

A

Exposure * Toxicity

18
Q

Lima beans contains?

19
Q

Cassava fruits contains?

A

Toxic dose of cyanide, lethal 10 000mcg

20
Q

Puffer fish

A

Tetrodotoxins lethal 10mcg

21
Q

Clostridium Botulism lethal dose

22
Q

Chocolote toxic to animals b/c

A

Cannot metabolize theobromine

23
Q

Difficulties in toxicology?

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Type of exposure, biochemical individualtity, Acute vs Chronic, Teratogenic effects, Toxins recognition, animal models

24
Q

BBQ meat froms

A

Benzopyrenes

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Inducing detox
Catechins in green tea, Glutathione-s-transferase in garlic, JOhn's Wort stimulate P450
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Cyclosporine problem with?
jonhns wort
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Normal acéta metabolism?
Glucoronyl transferase
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When too much acéta?
p450 makes acéta into molecule that causes liver damage. N-Acétylcystéine ->Gluthathione-s-transferase detox.
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Enz. making bilirubin detox
Glucoronyl Transferase
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1st non-sedating antihistamine, however with... accumulates.
Seldane, Ketoconazole
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Allegra is?
Metabolic active form of seldane
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What in grapefruit inhibits p450?
Furanocoumarins
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Age cheese contains? bad with MAOI b/c?
Tyramine, increase BP if not broken down by MAO
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Dioxins all contains?
Central oxygen with 4 cl
35
Toxic dioxin?
TCDD
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dioxins come from?
Auxins, are plant growth hormone
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TCDD byproduct of?
2,4,5 - T