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Decks in this class (19)

1 - Intro
What is a toxicant 1,
What is a toxin 2,
Outline 5 key factors that determ...
20  cards
2 - Epidemiology
How did john graunt s studies imp...,
How did william farr s studies im...,
How did john snow s studies impac...
15  cards
3 - Chem Weapons
What is a chemical weapon 1,
Gas as a chemical warfare agent 2,
Vapour as a chemical warfare agent 3
37  cards
4 - Bio Weapons
What is a biological warfare agent 1,
Def infectivity 2,
Def virulence 3
37  cards
5 - Disposition of Toxicants
Dose impacted by exposure factors...,
Standard exposure estimates espec...,
Exposure via respiratory route 3
42  cards
6 - Cause and Effect
What is a risk factor 1,
Criteria for causal association i...,
1 strength of association 3
20  cards
7 - Analysing Dose-Response Data
What are graded drc used for 1,
What are quantal drc used for 2,
Cooperativity 3
20  cards
8 - Mortality + Morbidity Stats.
Why do classifications of disease...,
Leading cause of death male vs fe...,
Crude death rates 3
31  cards
9 - Thresholds + Risks
Perception of risk 1,
Risk analysis aims to 2,
What are the two main things need...
23  cards
10 - ADRs and interactions
How can drug toxicity be classifi...,
Pharmacophore based toxicity 2,
Give an example of a drug that ha...
26  cards
11 - Pesticide tox
Who classification of pesticide t...,
What is the who classification of...,
Similarities between insects and ...
37  cards
12 - Non-clinical tox
Sulfanilamide 1,
Poly and diethylene glycol 2,
Deg toxic metabolites 3
34  cards
13 - Venom
Layers of specificity of venom 1,
Medically important snake types 2,
Brown snakes 3
35  cards
14 - Liver tox
Why is the liver susceptible to t...,
General liver histo 2,
Classification of hepatotoxins 3
30  cards
15 - Lung tox
Why is the lung susceptible to to...,
Inhaled toxicants can have two ef...,
Lung toxicants have two sources 3
35  cards
16 - Renal tox
Role of kidneys 1,
Arterioles respond to 2,
Renin angiotensin aldosterone sys...
35  cards
17 - Clinical tox
Supportive care abc 1,
Self poisoning 2,
Substance use and risk of death 3
23  cards
18 - analysing pop data
What toxicology questions use pop...,
The browne hypothesis and asbesto...,
Parathion expsoure and risk of de...
17  cards
19 - Neuro tox 1
Bbb for pns 1,
Bbb for cns 2,
Regions of brain not enclosed by ...
10  cards

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