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level: TOXICOLOGY 1 - SOLVENTS

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level questions: TOXICOLOGY 1 - SOLVENTS

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Widely used as an industrial solvents, degreasing & cleaning agentsHalogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Carbon tetrachlorideHalogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
ChloroformHalogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
TrichloroethyleneHalogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
TetrachloroethyleneHalogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Clinical effects of Halogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons if there is CHRONIC workplace exposure1. neurotoxicity, 2. peripheral neuropathy
Main clinical effect of this SOLVENT is CNS depression (it is a CNS depressant)Aromatic Hydrocarbons
250 - 500 ppm of Benzene (Acute Toxic Effect)vertigo, drowsiness, nausea, headache
3000 ppm of Benzene (Acute Toxic Effect)euphoria, nausea, locomotor problem, coma
7500 ppm of Benzene (Acute Toxic Effect)fatal
Chronic exposure to Benzene would cause?bone marrow injury
Higher levels of chronic exposure to Benzene would cause?aplastic anemia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia
Low levels of Chronic epxposure to Benzene would cause?leukemia, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome
An aromatic hydrocardon which is a CNS depressant, skin/eye irritant & FETOTOXICToluene
An aromatic hydrocarbon which is NOT myelotoxic & NOT leukemia-associated (unlike benzene)Xylene
BenzeneAromatic Hydrocardon
TolueneAromatic Hydrocardon
XyleneAromatic Hydrocardon