Toxicology Quiz

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Chronic toxicosis typically refers to exposure longer than what time period?

A. 24 hours

B. 7 days

C. 5 weeks

D. 3 months

Which animal is most often affected by sweet clover poisoning?

A. birds

B. cattle

C. dogs

D. rabbits

Which organ is most often involved in the intoxication of poisons?

A. liver

B. heart

C. brain

D. lung

Which domestic animal most often experiences venomous snakebites?

A. dogs

B. livestock

C. sheep

D. parrots

Which of the following is an example of a viperine snake?

A. cobra

B. mamba

C. rattlesnake

D. blue racer

What ingredient in raw bread dough can cause poisoning?

A. flour

B. soy

C. sugar

D. yeast

Cyanide affects cattle through which of the following?

A. apple tree leave

B. hay

C. water

D. vegetables

Blue-green algae are also known as what?

A. Cyanobacteria

B. Teppobacteria

C. Winbacteria

D. Fanetebacteria

Sweet clover poisoning involves what symptom?

A. discoloration of the skin

B. vomiting

C. blindness

D. hemorrhages

Toxicology is the study of what?

A. Disease

B. poisons

C. parasites

D. death

Which of the following has the highest concentration of theobromine?

A. white chocolate

B. milk chocolate

C. semi-sweet chocolate

D. unsweetened cocoa powder

Rodenticides often interfere with which vitamin in the body?

A. vitamin A

B. Vitamin B

C. Vitamin C

D. Vitamin K

Poisons and toxins are most commonly excreted from the body through which organ?

A. lung

B. heart

C. kidney

D. brain

What is the time that it takes for half of the chemical or toxin to be expelled from the body?

A. expulsion rate

B. metabolic time

C. half life

D. digestive period

The amount of toxin needed to poison an animal is often dependent on what factor?

A. weight of the animal

B. time of day

C. the age of the animal

D. an animals normal eating habits

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