Poison Antidotes and Mechanisms Quiz
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Which compound is widely available as a solvent and in paints and antifreezes?

  • Glycolic acid
  • Methanol (correct)
  • Ethanol
  • Oxalic acid

    • What type of metabolism does methanol undergo?

  • Zero order metabolism (correct)
  • Exponential metabolism
  • Second order metabolism
  • First order metabolism

    • What is used to competitively prevent the metabolism of methanol to its toxic products?

  • Ethanol (correct)
  • Glycolic acid
  • Oxalic acid
  • Acetic acid

    • Which compound is a constituent of antifreezes for car radiators?

    <p>Ethylene Glycol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What corrects the acidosis caused by ethylene glycol metabolism?

    <p>IV sodium bicarbonate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What competitively inhibits the metabolism of ethylene glycol?

    <p>Ethanol or fomepizole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What eliminates the poison in the management of ethylene glycol poisoning?

    <p>Hemodialysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the metabolites of methanol highly toxic to?

    <p>The nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes renal damage in the metabolism of ethylene glycol?

    <p>Glycolate and oxalate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of ethanol in managing methanol poisoning?

    <p>Competitively inhibits methanol metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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