Toxicology

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 time

• half life

• digestive period

The amount of toxin needed to poison an animal is often dependent on what factor?

• weight of the animal

• time of day

• the age of the animal

• an animals normal eating habits

_______________ is the study of drugs and poisons, and their interactions with or effects on the body

• Serology
• Toxicology
• Controlled Substances
• Drugology

Which of the following is NOT a possible application of Forensic Toxicology? 

• At home drug tests
• Workplace drug testing
• Postmortem toxicology
• Human performance testing

Any substance that, when taken in sufficient quantities, causes a harmful or deadly reaction
 is known as a...

• toxin
• drug
• poison
• biohazard

Which of the following is NOT considered to be on of the five major categories of drugs?

• Stimulants
• Opiates
• Anabolic Steroids
• Hallucinogens

Marijuana is considered a...

• stimulant
• depressant
• hallucinogen
• date-rape/club drug

Alcohol is considered a...

• stimulant
• depressant
• hallucinogen
• date-rape/club drug

What is an opiate?

• A type of ADHD drug
• A chemical derived from the sap of poppies
• Drugs made from the cannabis plant 
• A drug that speeds up the CNS