Toxicology Flashcards

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What is toxicology?

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The study of toxins and the effects they have on the body

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Where are toxicology samples usually taken from?

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The urine

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3
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What does pharmacokinetics refer to?

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The absorption and distribution of drugs and chemicals

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What does pharmodynamics refer to?

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The biochemical and physiological effects of chemicals on the body

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5
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What is sample adulteration?

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Monitoring for disturbances in samples

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How does thin layer chromatography work?

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You place the paper with your samples into a solvent, causing them to diffuse up the paper

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