1
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Another name for organophosphates
A
Parathion, Malathion
2
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Organophosphates MOA
A
Binds to acetylcholine, forming a stable phosphate-ester bond -> inactivation of Ache -> increased Ach
3
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Signs and symptoms of organophosphates
A
DUMBELS
4
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Treatment for organophosphate toxicity
A
Atropine
5
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Aid for the treatment -> enzyme deactivation (Acetylcholinesterase)
A
Pralidoxime
6
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Diagnosis for myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness)
A
Endrophonium
7
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Effect of organophosphate
A
Delayed neurotoxicity
8
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The clinical approach to management- Not persistent toxicant
A
Carbamate
9
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Moa of carbamate
A
Reversible binding to Ache
10
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Signs and symptoms of Carbamate
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DUMBELS
11
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Treatment for carbamate toxicity
A
Atropine, Pralidoxime
Toxicology
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