PPT-Introduction to Toxicology

Copyright Texas Education Agency 2014 All rights reserved Copyright Texas Education Agency 2014 These Materials are copyrighted and trademarked as the property of the Texas Education Agency TEA and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of TEA except under the following conditions. Topics for Principles of Toxicology: Part B. Endocrine Toxicity. Carcinogenicity. Neurotoxicity. Persistence and Bioaccumulation. The topics for “Part C” (what we could not cover). Summary. The systemic problem. Toxicology. Poison is any substance that can harm or . kill.. Toxicology is the study of poisons.. Forensic Toxicology . is the study of postmortem . signs of the poisoning.. Toxicology. The idea of poison came from the Greek word, “. Tracie Phillips, Ph.D. & Roberta Grant, Ph.D.. Toxicology Division. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Environmental Trade Fair 2015. Objectives. New Toxicology Database:. Database Introduction. 2. Toxicology. Toxicology. —. the study of the adverse effects of chemicals or physical agents on living organisms. Types:. Environmental. —. air, water, soil. Consumer. —. foods, cosmetics, drugs. Toxicology Laboratories frequently are asked, The Study of Poisons. Beginning the Journey into. Toxicology. Murder Magic and Medicine. The Goals of this course. Introduce the Principles of Toxicology. Part A. History of Toxicology. Dose-response. Forensic Science. Copyright and Terms of Service. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2011. . These . m. aterials are copyrighted © and trademarked ™ as the property of the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of TEA, except under the following conditions:. Toxicology. . Toxicology. —. the study of the adverse effects of chemicals or physical agents on living organisms. . (In other words: combination of chemistry and physiology that deals with drugs, poisons, and other toxic substances and how these substances effect living organisms.) . Washington State Toxicology Lab. Washington State Patrol. Brian Capron. Laboratory Staffing Updates. New Laboratory Manger: Dr. Brianna Peterson . Two toxicologists still on maternity leave. Lisa Noble (return November). Dr.. . Nirbhay. Kumar. Asstt. . Professor & Head. Deptt. . of Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology. Bihar Veterinary College, Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna. Branches of . Toxicology. Compilation of EU Dioxin Exposureand Health DataTask 8 - Human toxicologyReport produced forEuropean Commission EnvironmentUK Department of the Environment, Transport and theRegions (DETR)October 1999 Carcinogenicity. and . Teratogenicity. B.Pharm. . Sixth Sem.. BP602T. GENOTOXICITY. It is a word in genetics defined as a destructive effect on a cell's genetic material (DNA, RNA) affecting its integrity.. Tim MacLachlan, PhD, DABT. Chair. , . BioSafe . Leadership Committee. Executive Director, Biologics . Safety Assessment Preclinical . Safety, Novartis. The . opinions expressed in this presentation reflect those of the presenter(s) (or speaker(s)) only and do not . Introduction. Toxicology is the study of adverse effects of xenobiotics in humans.. Xenobiotics—chemicals and drugs not normally found or produced in the body. .. Three major disciplines within toxicology.