Poisonous Plants Flashcards
Target system of cyanide
Blood –> bright red blood and hypoxia
Name target system: Johnson grass (Sorghum)
Blood –> cyanide
Name target system: Chokecherry
Blood –> cyanide
Name target system: Vetch
Blood –> cyanide
Name target system: Hydrangea
Blood –> cyanide
Target system of nitrate
Blood –> diminished oxygen carrying capacity
Name target system: Pigweed
Blood –> nitrate
Name target system: Nightshade
Blood –> nitrate
GI
Neuro
Name target system: Oat hay
Blood –> nitrate
Name target system: Sorghum
Blood –> nitrate
Name target system: Rye
Blood –> nitrate
Name target system: Alfalfa
Blood –> nitrate
Name target system: Oleander
Cardiac
Name target system: Foxglove
Cardiac
Name target system: Lily-of-the-valley
Cardiac
Name target system: Yew
Cardiac
Name target system: Azalea (Rhododendron)
Cardiac
Name target system: St. John’s wort
Skin (primary photosensitization)
Name target system: Brassica spp
Liver (secondary photosensitization)
Name target system: Groundsel (Senecio spp)
Liver (secondary photosensitization)
Name target system: Crotalaria spp
Liver (secondary photosensitization)
Name target system: Amsinckia intermedia
Liver (secondary photosensitization)
Name target system: blue-green algae
Liver (secondary photosensitization)
Name target system: Poison hemlock
Neuro