Metallic Poisons — Flashcards

Does swallowing mercury contained in a glass thermometer (elemental mercury) produce adverse effects?_____

_____ is the science dealing with properties, actions, toxicity, fatal dose, detection and estimation of poisons.

_____ is the most clinically significant metalloid in clinical toxicology.

Putrefaction is delayed in death by poisons such as _____, arsenic, carbolic acid (phenol).

_____ is considered the least toxic among other lead compounds

Lead sulphide is considered the _____ toxic among the lead compounds.

Symptoms of acute _____ toxicity include vomiting, rice-water stools, garlic breath, Acute tubular necrosis and QT prolongation

_____ poisoning leads to red velvety coloured stomach mucosa

What test is used for definitive diagnosis of arsenic poisoning?_____

The snake in the given image is a sea snake, and its venom is _____toxic.