Early toxicologists were at a disadvantage when trying to identify and quantify poisons because they lacked sensitive chemical tests and analytical instruments.
Early toxicologists were at a disadvantage when trying to identify and quantify poisons because they lacked _____.
Responses
sensitive chemical tests and analytical instruments
sensitive chemical tests and analytical instruments
a legal system to back them
a legal system to back them
organization
organization
ethics and professionalism
3 answers
A toxicologist is taking samples trying to identify the specific poison involved in a sudden-death incident at a restaurant. Where should he expect to find high concentrations of the poison?
Responses
in the buttocks, in case someone gave the victim a shot
in the buttocks, in case someone gave the victim a shot
stomach contents
stomach contents
in the lungs
in the lungs
urine
urine
Question # 5
Multiple Choice
Thousands of substances are harmful, addictive, and lethal. A confirmation test is needed to determine which toxin is present in a forensic death.
Responses
False
False
True
True
Question # 6
Multiple Choice
Blood is a preferred source for sampling.
Responses
True
True
False
False
Responses
in the buttocks, in case someone gave the victim a shot
in the buttocks, in case someone gave the victim a shot
stomach contents
stomach contents
in the lungs
in the lungs
urine
urine
Question # 5
Multiple Choice
Thousands of substances are harmful, addictive, and lethal. A confirmation test is needed to determine which toxin is present in a forensic death.
Responses
False
False
True
True
Question # 6
Multiple Choice
Blood is a preferred source for sampling.
Responses
True
True
False
False
For your questions:
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A toxicologist is taking samples trying to identify the specific poison involved in a sudden-death incident at a restaurant. Where should he expect to find high concentrations of the poison?
- stomach contents
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Thousands of substances are harmful, addictive, and lethal. A confirmation test is needed to determine which toxin is present in a forensic death.
- True
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Blood is a preferred source for sampling.
- True