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What symptom is associated with acute toxicity?

  • Rapid weak respiration (correct)
  • Convulsions
  • Chronic toxicity
  • Headache

What is a possible outcome of intoxication?

  • Death (correct)
  • Chronic toxicity
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Confusion and coma

What is a symptom of chronic toxicity?

  • Vomiting
  • Rapid weak respiration
  • Headache
  • (correct)

What is a symptom of acute toxicity?

<p>Convulsions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a symptom of intoxication?

<p>Confusion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the smell of ammonia gas?

<p>Pungent and ammoniacal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common source of ammonia poisoning?

<p>Gas leak (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is ammonia used as?

<p>A refrigerant (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen to the mucociliary apparatus of the upper respiratory tract at ammonia levels of 25-30 ppm?

<p>It gets damaged (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can occur at higher ammonia levels (50-75 ppm)?

<p>Decreased feed intake (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common behavioral abnormality observed in affected animals?

<p>Restlessness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic sign of nervous phenomena in affected animals?

<p>Tremors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible outcome for an affected animal?

<p>Death (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic postural abnormality observed in affected animals?

<p>Abnormal posturing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common respiratory sign observed in affected animals?

<p>Increased respiratory rate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do fish do with ammonia?

<p>Excrete it immediately (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method of ammonia disposal in mammals?

<p>Conversion into urea (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the byproduct of ammonia conversion in birds?

<p>Uric acid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common fate of ammonia in all three groups?

<p>It is excreted in some form (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do animals have different methods of ammonia disposal?

<p>Because ammonia is toxic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect on anaerobic glycolysis?

<p>It increases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to blood glucose levels?

<p>They increase (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect on blood lactate levels?

<p>They increase (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between anaerobic glycolysis and blood glucose levels?

<p>Anaerobic glycolysis increases blood glucose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of anaerobic glycolysis on blood lactate and glucose levels?

<p>It increases both (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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