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What is a common route of entry for pesticides into the human body?
What is a common route of entry for pesticides into the human body?
Which of the following is NOT a route of entry for pesticides?
Which of the following is NOT a route of entry for pesticides?
What is the primary route of entry for pesticides that are applied as sprays?
What is the primary route of entry for pesticides that are applied as sprays?
Which of the following is a potential route of entry for pesticides in agricultural workers?
Which of the following is a potential route of entry for pesticides in agricultural workers?
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What can happen if pesticides enter the body through the skin?
What can happen if pesticides enter the body through the skin?
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Pesticide Entry Routes
- A common route of entry for pesticides into the human body is through skin absorption or inhalation.
- The eyes are NOT a route of entry for pesticides.
- The primary route of entry for pesticides that are applied as sprays is through inhalation.
- For agricultural workers, a potential route of entry for pesticides is through skin contact.
- If pesticides enter the body through the skin, they can be absorbed into the bloodstream and potentially cause systemic toxicity.
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Learn about the different routes of entry for pesticides into the human body, including common routes and potential risks. Take this quiz to test your knowledge!