Plant Poison Quiz

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What are the active principles found in some plants?

  • Alkaloids and salts
  • Alkaloids and acids
  • Alkaloids and bases
  • Alkaloids and glucosides (correct)

Where is the active principle sometimes found in a plant?

  • Root, leaves, fruit, seeds, flowering tops, or juice (correct)
  • Stem and branches
  • Flowers and thorns
  • Underground parts only

Which plant contains atropine, hyoscyamine, and hyoscine?

  • Digitalis
  • Belladonna
  • Artemisia
  • Datura (correct)

What is the action of atropine and hyoscyamine?

<p>Central stimulation followed, in toxic doses, by depression of the CNS from above downwards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of alkaloids?

<p>Basic nitrogenous substances that form salts with acids (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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