PPT-TOXICOLOGY

Toxicology The study of poisons and the identification of drugs and other substances a person may have used for medicinal recreational or criminal purposes Also examines the harmful effects of poisons and drugs on the body. Toxicology. —measure of how armful a substance is. Potential . harm is dependent on. Dosage. Bioaccumulation. —some . molecules are absorbed & stored in specific . organs or . tissues at levels higher than normally would be expected. 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. CHAPTER 10. Toxicology. Toxicology of Alcohol R-OH. CH. 3. OH methanol . (methyl alcohol). C. 2. H. 5. OH ethanol . C. 3. H. 7. OH propanol. . Ethanol ETOH H-C-C- O-H. Drugs and Poisons. What is Poison?. Anything. can be a poison. A poison is any substance that, when taken in sufficient quantities, causes . a harmful or deadly reaction. In other words…. A poison is basically a substance that either . Forensic Toxicology. "All substances are poisons; there is none which is not a poison. The right dose differentiates a poison and a remedy." . Paracelsus (1493-1541) . During the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, Viktor . 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.) . Eun . Y. oung Jeong. Rebecca Sammy. Selvie Jegarajaratnam . Zakiya Mittal. Presentation Date: October 10, 2017. PHM142H1. PHM142 Fall . 2017. Instructor: Dr. Jeffrey Henderson. Introduction. Metalloid - both metal and nonmetal properties. 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). Anne E. Loccisano, PhD, DABT. Exponent, . Inc. VP-Elect, SOT/RSESS. GSLC-RSESS Webinar. October 31, 2017. What do regulatory toxicologists do anyway?. Broadly, regulatory toxicologists and risk assessors provide science-based advice to. Harmful Effects of Toxicology. It may damage the survival or normal functions of an individual.. What is Toxicity?. The degree to which a substance is poisonous or can cause injury.. The toxicity depends on a variety of factors.. 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.. 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.