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Worksheetsp5 forensic wk 10 Toxicology
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is not a method of entry of a toxin or poison?
a)
ingestion
b)
inhalation
c)
injection
d)
adsorption
2.
Which of the following is false of carbon monoxide
a)
is an odorless colorless tasteless gas
b)
binds the red blood cell and causes less oxygen to arrive to body tissues
c)
is absorbed in the stomach
d)
is inhaled by the lungs in repiration
3.
What organ is responsible for the breakdown (metabolism) of alcohol?
a)
liver
b)
kidney
c)
stomach
d)
thyroid
4.
What is the legal limit in most states for B.A.C. ?
a)
8 %
b)
0.08 %
c)
0.008 %
d)
0.8 %
5.
What is the type of alcohol found in beer and wine?
a)
ethanol
b)
methanol
c)
isopropanol
d)
propanol
6.
Which of the following are incorrectly matched?
a)
cyanide.....bitter almonds
b)
botulinum.....muscle excitability
c)
tetrodotoxin....puffer fish
d)
VX....respiratory failure
7.
According to the Medscape article dealing with forensic toxicology what is false of chronological toxicological analysis?
a)
Screening tests are typically performed with commercial kits that contain antibodies
b)
once positive on screening, confirmation is done with gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS).
c)
If this screening test is negative, then the decedent is usually considered negative for an intoxicating substance
d)
If this screening test is negative, then confirmation is done with gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS).
8.
According to the video from youtube "most poisonous substances known to humanity" which is number one?
a)
botulinum toxin
b)
VX nerve gas
c)
Sarin
d)
Ricin
9.
According to the "Drugs made me Do it" article which of the following is a false statement?
a)
In 1992 Prozac was bing taken by 4.5 million people
b)
The combination of Prozac and Xanax was associated with suicide, violence and criminal acts.
c)
Involuntary intoxication was an excuse for the criminal offense
d)
temporary insanity can be entertained by the judge only in limited circumstances
10.
Which of the following hallucinogens is not a hallucinogen?
a)
Oxycodone
b)
LSD
c)
Marijuana
d)
PCP
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