Fungicides Flashcards
1
Q
toxic manifestations of fungicides?
A
highly variable toxicity;
non specific– weakness, anorexia, depression;
lesions are mild, organ congestion; not persistent in environment
2
Q
fungicide treatment?
A
none really, activated charcoal
3
Q
pentachlorophenol acts as a fungicide, herbicide, and can treat wood
A
ya
4
Q
pentachlorophenol kinetics
A
rapid absorption, metabolized via glucuronide conjugation; excreted in the urine as a glucuronide, and half life is 2-dats
5
Q
5-chlorophenol mech of action?
A
uncouples oxphos; irritant; immunosuppressive
6
Q
treatment of pentachlorophenol?
A
activated charcoal, and cold water
