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Exam 3

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show toxicology  
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agent that can cause a deleterious response in a biological system   show
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toxic substances produced by biological systems   show
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toxic substances produced by or are by-products of anthropogenic activities (man's activity) (exogenous)   show
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show xenobiotic  
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show mechanistic, descriptive, regulatory  
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specialties (practice areas in toxicology)   show
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show risk assessment and toxicogenomics  
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Field that identifies and understands cellular, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms causing toxic effects (work in labs ; work at the bench)   show
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show Mechanistic  
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show descriptive toxicology  
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show Descriptive  
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science of determining if drugs and chemicals are safe for use... use information from descriptive and mechanistic toxicity data and epidemiology data (PAPER scientist)   show
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show Risk Assessment  
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show Risk Assessment  
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emerging sub-discipline of toxicology ; contibute to DNA; data from these techniques are descriptive but also provide info on mechanisms   show
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hybrid of analytical chemistry and toxicological principles   show
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show clinical toxicology  
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show occupational toxicology  
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they work to set levels for safe exposures to: environmental contaminants, food additives, medicinals   show
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show environmental technology  
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specialized areas of environmental toxicology; focuses on impacts of toxic substances on population dynamics in ecosystem   show
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three things importnant in environmental toxicology   show
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show 1958  
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show AACT (american academy of clinical toxicology); DABAT (diplomat of american board of applied toxicology)  
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to become CSPI (certified specialist in poison info) ....   show
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show reaches sensitive site, site at concentration sufficient to produce effect, reaches site for length of time sufficient to prod. effect (SITE, CONCENTRATION, TIME)  
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occurrence of toxic effect is dependent on:   show
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show genetic predisposition, nonselective action, inappropriate use or admin  
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show drug TOXICITY  
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show office in drug safety ; drug safety oversight board  
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TOCP (triorthocresylphosphate)   show
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when combined effect is equal to sum of the two compounds given alone   show
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when combined effect is much greater than the sum of the effects of each given alone   show
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when one subs. does not have a toxic effect but when added to another makes second compound more toxic than it would be alone   show
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when two compounds together interfere with each other's effect   show
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show tolerance  
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show dispositional tolerance  
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receptor expression repression   show
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principles of toxicology   show
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exposure for 1 month or less   show
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show subchronic  
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show chronic  
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show acute  
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