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What is the ld50?
The dose that is lethal to 50% of the population
What factors determine the dose of a toxicant entering the body?
Environmental concentration, properties of the toxicant, frequency of exposure, length of exposure, and exposure pathway
What is the purpose of generating an ld50 curve?
To determine the dose that is lethal to 50% of the population
Study Notes
"Test Your Knowledge of Toxicology: Understanding the Adverse Effects of Chemicals on Living Organisms" - Take this quiz to assess your understanding of toxicology, including key concepts such as doses, environmental concentrations, and exposure length. Learn about the properties of toxicants and how they affect living organisms. Enhance your knowledge on the adverse effects of chemicals and their impact on human health and the environment.
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