5 Questions
Which of the following best describes toxicology?
The study of adverse effects of chemical substances on living organisms
What is the definition of a poison/toxicant?
Any substance that interferes with homeostasis of the organism
What are biotoxins?
Poisons produced by biological sources
What does the quote 'The dose makes the poison' mean?
The toxicity of a substance depends on the dosage
What is the main focus of toxicology?
Studying the adverse effects of chemical substances
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