TOXI 3 (A)

Question 1

Other names of mercury (2)

Answer 1

-Quicksilver
-Hydrargyrum

Question 2

Organic Mercury (3)

Answer 2

-Aryl mercurials
-Thimerosal
-Ethylmercury

Question 3

Caused by Hg
Characterized by stomatitis, oliguria, pink palm and toes

Answer 3

Acrodynia

Question 4

contains 1% KAsO2

Answer 4

Fowler’s Solution

Question 5

AsI3 + HgI2

Answer 5

Donovan’s Solution

Question 6

Cupric acetate + Arsenic trioxide

Answer 6

Paris Green

Question 7

Generic name of Salvarsan

Answer 7

Arsphenamine

Question 8

AsH3 produced by addition of heat & acid

Answer 8

Arsine gas

Question 9

white lines in nails

Answer 9

Mee’s line

Question 10

Shaver’s Disease is caused by

Answer 10

Aluminum

Question 11

Other name of Shaver’s Disease

Answer 11

Bauxite Pneumoconiosis

Question 12

Deficiency of Zinc

Answer 12

Parakeratosis

Question 13

Toxicity of Zinc

Answer 13

Metal Fume Fever

Question 14

Catalyst in the polymerization of resin

Answer 14

Cerium (Ce)

Question 15

-Anti-inflammatory agent for RA
-for Non-disseminated Lupus Erythematosus NDLE

Answer 15

Gold (Au)

Question 16

Found in inedible inks
Protein denaturant

Answer 16

Silver (Ag)

Question 17

-Insecticide, fungicide, H2O purification
-Alloys in medicine, emetic, astringent, caustic escharotic
-Wilson’s disease (mental & neurological abnormalities)

Answer 17

Copper (Cu)

Question 18

-Manufacture of permanent magnet, batteries & beer
-Found in Vitamin B12

Answer 18

Cobalt (Co)

Question 19

Manufacture of arc lamps

Answer 19

Gallium (Ga)

Question 20

Rat, Roach & Ant poison

Answer 20

Thallium (Tl)

Question 21

Found in canned milk & other canned products

Answer 21

Tin (Sn)

Question 22

-Ingredient of deodorant & anti-perspirants
-Causes granulomas & dermatitis

Answer 22

Zirconium (Zr)

Question 23

-Densest metal
-Staining of microscopic specimen used in electron microscopy

Answer 23

Osmium (Os)

Question 24

-Found in fancy jewelries
-Produced in fossil fuel combustion
-Causes contact dermatitis

Answer 24

Nickel (Ni)

Question 25

Most powerful inorganic carcinogen

Answer 25

Nickel

Question 26

-Depilatory
-Green Pyrotechnics
-Baritosis (Hoarseness & Muscle Twitching)

Answer 26

Barium (Ba)

Question 27

-Natural CCB
-2nd most abundant intracellular cation
-Cathartic & anti-convulsant

Mild: depressed deep tendon reflexes, lethargy & weakness
Severe: Resp paralysis & Heart Block

Answer 27

Magnesium (Mg)

Question 28

Most toxic metal

Answer 28

Beryllium (Be)

Question 29

-Flourescent lighting industry
-Found in neon lamps
-Lung carcinoma & Chronic granuloma

Answer 29

Beryllium (Be)

Question 30

-Vulcanizing rubber
-INC therma coefficient of expansion of glass

Answer 30

Boron (B)

Question 31

-Found in tartar emetic & brown mixture
-Protoplasmic poison
-Similar to As poisoning
-May cause MI

Answer 31

Antimony (Sb)

Question 32

Produces Stibine gas with acid or heat

Answer 32

Antimony (Sb)

Question 33

Bacterial fixation of atmospheric nitrogen

Answer 33

Molybdenum (Mo)

Question 34

-Glucose tolerance factor
-Found in brown sugar & butter
-Deficiency resembles DM

Answer 34

Chromium (Cr)

Question 35

Co-factor in enzymatic reactions

Answer 35

Manganese (Mn)