Vet Science Unit 5 Review

Toxicology is the study of what?

• Disease

• Poisons

• Parasites

• Death

What is the time that it takes for half of the chemical or toxin to be expelled from the body?

• Expulsion Rate

• Metabolic Rate

• Half Life

• Digestive Period

Which organ is most often involved in the intoxication of poisons?

• Liver

• Heart

• Brain

• Lung

Poisons and toxins are most commonly excreted from the body through which organ?

• Lung

• Heart

• Kidney

• Brain

Which animal is most often affected by sweet clover poisoning?

• Birds

• Cattle

• Dogs

• Rabbits

What ingredient in raw bread dough can cause poisoning?

• Flour

• Soy

• Sugar

• Yeast

Which of the following is an example of a viperine snake?

• Cobra

• Mamba

• Rattlesnake

• Blue Racer

Which domestic animal most often experiences venomous snakebites?

• Dogs

• Livestock

• Sheep

• Parrots

Rodenticides often interfere with which vitamin in the body?

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin B

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin K

Blue-green algae are also known as what?

• Cyanobacteria

• Tepobacteria

• Winbacteria

• Fanetabacteria