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What is the primary target organ of most metals following occupational exposure?
What is the primary target organ of most metals following occupational exposure?
- Nervous System
- Immune System
- Respiratory System (correct)
- Cardiovascular System
Which metal is a cofactor in many enzymes and is essential for various bodily functions?
Which metal is a cofactor in many enzymes and is essential for various bodily functions?
- Zinc (correct)
- Copper
- Iron
- Manganese
What is the result of a deficiency in Iron and Copper?
What is the result of a deficiency in Iron and Copper?
- Pernicious anemia
- Hypo chromatic, microcytic anemia (correct)
- Macrocytic anemia
- Sickle cell anemia
What is the function of Cobalt in the human body?
What is the function of Cobalt in the human body?
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Which metal is essential for the utilization of Iron in the synthesis of hemoglobin?
Which metal is essential for the utilization of Iron in the synthesis of hemoglobin?
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What is the result of a deficiency in Selenium?
What is the result of a deficiency in Selenium?
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What are Manganese and Molybdenum?
What are Manganese and Molybdenum?
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What is a common effect of Zinc deficiency?
What is a common effect of Zinc deficiency?
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What is a characteristic of Selenium toxicity?
What is a characteristic of Selenium toxicity?
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Which metal is essential for the development of erythrocytes?
Which metal is essential for the development of erythrocytes?
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