Question 1
List and provide a brief discussion of the seven categories of toxic responses that a biological system may have.
Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
Question 2
What is methylation and how may it affect the metal mercury. Support your answer with an additional reference.
Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
Question 3
Identify the two major factors that affect the metabolism of toxic substances. Give examples of each and explain how they might affect toxicity.
Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
Question 4
Identify a least five prescription or over the counter drugs you may be familiar with at home or in your workplace. What are the routes of exposure? As a result of exposure, did you experience any side effects?
Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
Question 5
Discuss the role of the kidneys and urinary pH in aspirin poisoning.
Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.
Question 6
With respect to hydralazine, what is the effect of the HLA type?
Your response must be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.