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Which term is frequently confused with 'poison' and 'venom'?
Which term is frequently confused with 'poison' and 'venom'?
- Environmental
- Biological
- Toxin (correct)
- Anthropogenic
What are the three major classes of toxins mentioned in the text?
What are the three major classes of toxins mentioned in the text?
- Venomous, Poisonous, Toxic
- Biological, Environmental, Anthropogenic (correct)
- Biological, Chemical, Synthetic
- Natural, Artificial, Organic
What is the proposed term for toxic biological secretions lacking a delivery mechanism?
What is the proposed term for toxic biological secretions lacking a delivery mechanism?
- Toxin
- Venom
- Toxungen (correct)
- Poison
How are poisons delivered to the body?
How are poisons delivered to the body?
What is the purpose of the proposed system to classify toxic org?
What is the purpose of the proposed system to classify toxic org?
Which of the following best describes the inconsistency and ambiguity found in the literature regarding the definitions of 'poison' and 'venom'?
Which of the following best describes the inconsistency and ambiguity found in the literature regarding the definitions of 'poison' and 'venom'?
What is the proposed term for toxic biological secretions delivered to internal tissues via creation of a wound?
What is the proposed term for toxic biological secretions delivered to internal tissues via creation of a wound?
Which of the following is NOT one of the major classes of toxins mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT one of the major classes of toxins mentioned in the text?
Which category of toxins lacks a delivery mechanism and can be ingested, inhaled, or absorbed across the body surface?
Which category of toxins lacks a delivery mechanism and can be ingested, inhaled, or absorbed across the body surface?
What is the purpose of evaluating prior definitions of venom in the text?
What is the purpose of evaluating prior definitions of venom in the text?
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