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What symptom is associated with acute toxicity?
What symptom is associated with acute toxicity?
What is a possible outcome of intoxication?
What is a possible outcome of intoxication?
What is a symptom of chronic toxicity?
What is a symptom of chronic toxicity?
What is a symptom of acute toxicity?
What is a symptom of acute toxicity?
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What is a symptom of intoxication?
What is a symptom of intoxication?
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What is the smell of ammonia gas?
What is the smell of ammonia gas?
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What is a common source of ammonia poisoning?
What is a common source of ammonia poisoning?
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What is ammonia used as?
What is ammonia used as?
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What can happen to the mucociliary apparatus of the upper respiratory tract at ammonia levels of 25-30 ppm?
What can happen to the mucociliary apparatus of the upper respiratory tract at ammonia levels of 25-30 ppm?
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What can occur at higher ammonia levels (50-75 ppm)?
What can occur at higher ammonia levels (50-75 ppm)?
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What is a common behavioral abnormality observed in affected animals?
What is a common behavioral abnormality observed in affected animals?
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What is a characteristic sign of nervous phenomena in affected animals?
What is a characteristic sign of nervous phenomena in affected animals?
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What is a possible outcome for an affected animal?
What is a possible outcome for an affected animal?
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What is a characteristic postural abnormality observed in affected animals?
What is a characteristic postural abnormality observed in affected animals?
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What is a common respiratory sign observed in affected animals?
What is a common respiratory sign observed in affected animals?
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What do fish do with ammonia?
What do fish do with ammonia?
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What is the primary method of ammonia disposal in mammals?
What is the primary method of ammonia disposal in mammals?
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What is the byproduct of ammonia conversion in birds?
What is the byproduct of ammonia conversion in birds?
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What is the common fate of ammonia in all three groups?
What is the common fate of ammonia in all three groups?
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Why do animals have different methods of ammonia disposal?
Why do animals have different methods of ammonia disposal?
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What is the effect on anaerobic glycolysis?
What is the effect on anaerobic glycolysis?
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What happens to blood glucose levels?
What happens to blood glucose levels?
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What is the effect on blood lactate levels?
What is the effect on blood lactate levels?
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What is the relationship between anaerobic glycolysis and blood glucose levels?
What is the relationship between anaerobic glycolysis and blood glucose levels?
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What is the effect of anaerobic glycolysis on blood lactate and glucose levels?
What is the effect of anaerobic glycolysis on blood lactate and glucose levels?
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