Name ____________________________ Block ____

Chapter 8 Terms (PT 1)

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Georgi Markov Case Study

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Toxicology Notes

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Chapter 8 Terms (PT 2)

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FF Summer Obsession

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Gateway Drug Article Questions

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FF Outbreak

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Total _____/86

Chapter 8 Terms (PT 1)

1. toxin

2. Chronic exposure

3. Acute toxicity

4. LD50

The Case of Georgi Markov

1. Who assassinated Markov?
2. Was was the man holding that jabbed Markov in his right
thigh?
3. What symptoms did Markov display the next
day? (The reason he went to the hospital)
4. What did autopsy investigators end up finding in his right thigh?
5. By process of elimination, investigators came
to believe that this poison was responsible
for his death

Poisons

CH 8 Terms, Part 2
Turn to page 191 of your text to fill out the following.

1. DUI
2. DWI
3. OUI
4. OWI

5. MIP

Alcohol

Forensic Files: Summer Obsession

1. Describe the scene of the crime. (1-2 complete sentences)

2. What evidence was found to point to the husband as a suspect? (List ALL evidence)

3. What is a forensic accountant?

4. What did the forensic accountant find?

5. What did the autopsy reveal about Stephanies death?

6. What did the toxicology studies reveal?

7. Investigators typically look for motive, means and opportunity when determining a
suspect. Describe these aspects for Craig Rabinowitz.
A. Motive?

B. Means?

C. Opportunity?

Forensic Files Outbreak

1. What were a few of the symptoms residents were experiencing?

2. At first, doctors thought the symptoms were from the flu or a __________________.

3. The specialist a patient was referred to dealt with issues of the butterfly shaped organ called the
__________________.

4. What organization did the doctor call to warn about the outbreak of medical and health issues?

5. In June of 85, how many thyroid cases were there?

6. When interviewing patients, what did most of them say stirred up chemicals that contaminated the water
supply?

7. Even though there were thyroid issue symptoms, were the patient thyroid glands enlarged?

8. Were there more patients in Valley Sprints or Garrettson?

9. When the doctor took a look around the grocery store, he took a sample of what food for testing?

10. To test the food taken, they fed it to what animals to monitor their reactions?

11. How many young physicians volunteered to test the cooked burgers for contamination?

12. Why did meat plants extract and sell animal thyroids to drug companies?

13. Where was it determined that the thyroid hormones that caused the thyrotoxicosis were coming from?