CLINICAL

TOXICOLOGY
[GREEN PACOP]

Caceres, Russelle Divine C.

Pacheco, Sharmella Ann A.
PH 4Y2 -2
1. A specialized field of toxicology that designates an
area of professional emphasis within the realm of medical
science

a. Forensic toxicology
b. Clinical toxicology
c. Environmental toxicology
d. Regulatory toxicology
ANSWER:

B. Clinical toxicology
2. This is an area of toxicology which is concerned
directly with toxicity testing, which provide necessary
information for safety evaluation and regulatory
requirements.

a. mechanistic toxicology

b. regulatory toxicology

c. descriptive toxicology

d. forensic toxicology
ANSWER:

C. Descriptive
toxicology
3. The quantity of medicine that can kill an organism

a. fatal dose
b. LD50
c. Teratology
d. Threshold Limit Value
ANSWER:

A. Fatal dose
4. Acute poisoning includes, except:

a. taking a strong poison

b. taking several small doses but frequent
c. taking several small doses at long intervals
d. taking excessive single doses
ANSWER:

C. taking several
small doses at long
intervals
5. This is obtained from an examination of the tissues
and organs of the dead

a. Experimental evidence
b. Chemical evidence
c. Post-Mortem evidence
d. Circumstantial evidence
ANSWER:

C. Post-Mortem
evidence
6. Death may result from poisoning due to the following
causes, except:

a. due to interference with the carriage of oxygen

b. due to inhibition of the respiratory movements by
neuromuscular agents
c. due to interference with the enzyme system utilizing it
d. circulatory failure as a result of cardiac glucosides
ANSWER:
C. Due to
interference with
the enzyme system
utilizing it
7. Catharsis as a way of removing a poison includes,
except:

a. increases intestinal injury when a corrosive is ingested

b. is avoided in a patient showing disturbed electrolyte

imbalance
c. hypertonic cathartic and enemas are hazardous in the
presence of impaired renal function
d. all of the above
ANSWER:

D. all of the above

8. This is recommended in phenol poisoning as a
cathartic but is contraindicated in poisoning by
chlorinated insecticide, since it may increase intestinal
absorption

a.magnesium sulfate
b. castor oil
c. mannitol
d. Fleet’s Phospho-soda
ANSWER:

B. castor oil
9. A poison which increases suddenly in its intensity of
action after slow or gradual addition of it is

a. corrosive poison
b. cumulative poison
c. true poison
d. irritant poison
ANSWER:

B. Cumulative poison
10 . The most serious potential consequence of ingestion
of liquid hydrocarbon such as kerosene or gasoline is:

a. paralysis of the peristaltic motion of the GI tract

b. the aspiration of the poison into the respiratory tract
c. destruction of body enzymes by the poison
ANSWER:

B. The aspiration of
the poison into the
respiratory tract
11. The specific antidote for the treatment of
poisoning due to oral ingestion of silver nitrate would be
the oral administration of:

a. acetic acid solution

b. normal saline
c. sodium bicarbonate
ANSWER:

B. Normal Saline
12. Streptomycin can cause:

a. 4th cranial damage

b. 7th cranial damage
c. 8th cranial damage
d. 6th cranial damage
ANSWER:

th
C. 8 cranial
damage
13. Most accidental poisoning in children is caused by:

a. detergents
b. bleaches
c. crayons
d. insecticides
e. salicylate analgesics
ANSWER:

E. salicylate
analgesics
14. Antidote for iodine poisoning:

a. silver nitrate
b. starch
c. potassium nitrate
d. sugar
ANSWER:

B. starch
15. The evidences to be saved in nonfatal poisoning
are the following, except:

a. lung b.
urine c. food

d. blood e.
body fat
ANSWER:

A. lung
16. When reporting cases of poisoning like eating in
public restaurant, the cases should be reported to the:

a. nurse
b. family doctor
c. pharmacist
d. public health officer
e. BFAD
ANSWER:

D. public health
officer
17. The major routes by which toxic agents gain
access to the body are through the ff. except:

a. blood
b. GIT
c. lungs
d. skin
e. parenteral route
ANSWER:

A. blood
18. Acute exposure by inhalation refers to continuous
exposure for less than 2 hours, most frequently for:
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
e. 6 hrs.
ANSWER:

C. 4
19. Dryness of the mouth is a side effect of

a. atropine
b. aspirin
c. acetaminophen
d. cimetidine
ANSWER:

A. atropine
20. One group of thiol-containing enzymes that may
play a critical role in cell injury and death as a result of
oxidative inactivation (oxidative stress) is:
a. Ca
b. Na
c. K
d. Mg
e. A1 transportation Alpase
ANSWER:

A. Ca
21. The ff. are mechanisms of poison absorption,
except:

a. hydrolysis
b. endocytosis
c. filtration
d. passive diffusion
ANSWER:

A. hydrolysis
22. An example of a Phase 1 Reaction in the
metabolism of substances is/are:

a. oxidation
b. hydrolysis
c. reduction
d. all of the above
ANSWER:

D. all of the above

23. Pneumomediastenum is a complication of the use
of:

a. gastric lavage
b. hemodialysis
c. hemoperfusion
d. emetics
ANSWER:

A. gastric lavage
24. Constipation caused by active charcoal can be
relieved by concomitant administration of

a. glycerol
b. water
c. laxative
d. none of the above
ANSWER:

C. laxative
25. Contraindication to the use of cathartics are the ff.
except:

a. GI hemorrhage
b. corrosive agents
c. renal failure
d. none of the above
ANSWER:

D. none of the above

26. The percentage of oxygen which is indicated for carbon
dioxide poisoning to increase the conversion of
carboxyhemogloblin to hemogloblin and myoglobin and to
increase oxygen saturation of the plasma is:

a. 50%
b. 75%
c. 100%
d. 10%
ANSWER:

C. 100%
27. Nail polish remover contain

a. aniline
b. ammonium hydroxide
c. acetone
d. phosphoric acid
ANSWER:

C. acetone
28. Convulsions caused by drug poisoning are most
commonly associated with:

a. Phenobarbital
b. diazepam
c. strychnine
d. chlorpromazine
ANSWER:

C. STRYCHNINE
29. Alkalinizing the urine with sodium bicarbonate is
useful in the treatment of poisoning with:

a. ASA and barbiturates

b. phencyclidine
c. amphetamines
d. morphine
ANSWER:

A. ASA and
barbiturates
30. Activated charcoal may be used in the treatment of
these poisoning, except:

a. Phenobarbital
b. propoxyphene
c. aspirin
d. methanol
ANSWER:

D. METHANOL
31. These statements regarding carbon monoxide
poisoning are true, except:

a. the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is decreased

b. the oxyhemoglobin
dissociation curve becomes shifted to the left, releasing
less oxygen to the tissues
c. a carboxyhemoglobin level of less than 30% produces
minimal symptoms
d. treatment with 100% carbon dioxide is effective
ANSWER:
D. Treatment with
100% carbon dioxide
is effective
32. Ototoxicity may be an adverse reaction of the
following, except:

a. streptomycin
b. ethacrynic acid
c. furosemide
d. tetracyclines
ANSWER:

D. Tetracyclines
33. Individuals who are deficient in
glucose-6-dehydrogenase experience hemolysis following
the treatment with these drugs, except:
a. dapsone .
b. ethacrynic acid
c. primaquine
d. tetracyclines
ANSWER:

D. TETRACYCLINE
34. Acute intermittent porphyria is an absolute
contraindication to the use of:

a. nitrous oxide .
b. enflurane
c. ketamine
d. thiopental sodium
ANSWER:

B. ENFLURANE
35. Direct hepatotoxicity has been observed with the
following anesthetics agents:

a. halothane
b. nitrous oxide
c. thiopental
d. all of the above
ANSWER:

A. HALOTHANE
36. A patient has resulted in acute hypertensive crisis
after eating cheese. This interaction is possible if the
patient is on:

a. MAO inhibitor
b. aspirin
c. tetracyclines
d. all of the above
ANSWER:

A. MAO inhibitor
37. It is used in the manufacture of smoke bomb,
antiseborrheic shampoos, in the treatment of bone
fracture and rickets.

a. bismuth .
b. boron
c. cadmium
d. cesium
e. chromium
ANSWER:

A. BISMUTH
38. Its deficiency mimics diabetes mellitus, it is found
in brown sugar and butter

a. bismuth
b. boron
c. cadmium
d. cesium
e. chromium
ANSWER:

E. CHROMIUM
39. It is used in silvering of mirror and it causes metal
line gum.

a. bismuth
b. boron
c. cadmium
d. cesium
e. chromium
ANSWER:

A. bismuth
40. It is the poison found in rust and ink eradicator.

a. nitrite
b. naphthalene
c. oxalate
d. lead
e. mercury
ANSWER:

C. OXALATE
41. It is used to preserve the color of meat in pickling.

a. nitrite
b. naphthalene
c. oxalate
d. lead
e. mercury.
ANSWER:

A. NITRITE
42. It is used in fingerprint photography

a. nitrite
b. naphthalene
c. oxalate
d. lead
e. mercury.
ANSWER:

E. MERCURY
43. It is the choice of professional poisoners.

a. nitrite b.
naphthalene
c. oxalate
d. arsenic
e. berrylium
ANSWER:

D. ARSENIC
44. It is the most toxic metal.

a. nitrite
b. naphthalene
c. oxalate
d. arsenic
e. berrylium
ANSWER:

E. berrylium
45. Ammonium salt is the antidote for

a. aniline
b. cyanide
c. ethyl alcohol
d. iodine
e. formaldehyde
ANSWER:

E.
FORMALDEHYDE
46. Methylene blue is the antidote for

a. aniline
b. cyanide
c. ethyl alcohol d.
iodine
e. formaldehyde
ANSWER:

A. aniline
47. It is known as the prussic acid

a. aniline
b. cyanide
c. ethyl alcohol
d. iodine
e. formaldehyde
ANSWER:

B. CYANIDE
48 . It is known as the Neutral spirit

a. aniline
b. cyanide
c. ethyl alcohol
d. iodine
e. formaldehyde
ANSWER:

C. ethyl alcohol
49. It is also known as the stink damp

a. hydrogen sulfide
b. carbon monoxide
c. carbon disulfide
d. nitrogen oxide
ANSWER:

A. hydrogen sulfide
50. It is known as the rodent poison

a. hydrogen sulfide
b. phosphorus
c. carbon disulfide
d. carbon tetrachloride
e. carbon monoxide
ANSWER:

B. phosphorus
51. The abuse of this drug is responsible for major medical
and socio-economic problems:

a chloral hydrate
b. chloral hydrate and ethanol
c. nitrous oxide
d. ethanol
ANSWER:

D. ethanol
52. Poisoning due to anticholinesterase is the best
managed by the administration of:

a. theophylline
b. atropine
c. salbutamol
d. ethanol
ANSWER:

B. atropine
53. Conjuctival and bronchial irritation are primary
signs of exposure to:

a. ergot
b. sulfur dioxide
c. ethyl alcohol
d. mercury
ANSWER:

B. sulfur dioxide
54. Deferoxamine is an antidote for:

a. iron
b. methanol
c. calcium
d. iodine
ANSWER:

A. IRON
55. These are simple asphyxiants which are gases,
except:

a. ethyl alcohol
b. methane
c. nitrogen
d. none of these
ANSWER:

A. ETHANOL
56. Toxic substance found in “tulingan” tuna and:

a. sourine
b. nenerupin
c. gemblid
d. potassium bromate
ANSWER:

A.SOURINE
57. Effective therapy to rattle snake bite:

a. suction and tourniquet

b. antivenin
c. antivenin and suction and tourniquet
d. none of these
ANSWER:

C. antivenin and suction

and tourniquet
58. A type of poison that causes blackening and severe
corrosion in the mouth:

a. nitric acid
b. sulfuric acid
c. phenol
d. hydrochloric acid
ANSWER:
B. sulfuric acid
59. It causes the Minamata disease:

a. Nickel
b. manganese
c. molybdenum
d. mercury
ANSWER:
D. mercury
60. Examples of herbicides, except:

a. phenoxyacetic acid
b. paraquat
c. diquat
d. nicotine
ANSWER:

D. nicotine
61 . Mushroom poisoning comes from:

a.belladonna
b. digitalis
c. Amanita phalloides
d. all of these
ANSWER:

C. Amanita phalloides
62. It is the poison in toilet bowl deodorant:

a. Nitrite
b. lead
c. naphthalene
d. oxalate
ANSWER:

C. naphthalene
63. Lead can be effectively detoxified by:

a. barium sulfate
b. BAL with EDTA
c. ethanol
d. deferroxamine
ANSWER:
B. BAL
64. An antidote to methanol poisoning:

a. ethanol
b. digoxin
c. atropine
d. naloxone
ANSWER:
A. ethanol
65. Induction of vomiting is accomplished by
administering:

a. Syrup of ipecac
b.Ginger ale
c.Peppermint syrup
d.None of these
ANSWER:

A. Syrup of ipecac
66. Banned toxic substance in “pandesal”, cakes and
other bakery products:

a.gemblid
b. venrupin
c. potassium bromate
d. sourine
ANSWER:
C. potassium bromate
67. Fatal dose of aspirin:

a.5 grains
b. 5 grams
c. 5 mg
d. all of these
ANSWER:

B. 5 grams
68. Lysergic acid poisoning has this toxic syndrome/s:.

a. dilated pupil
b. hallucinations and dilated pupil
c. hallucinations
d. none of these
ANSWER:

B. hallucinations and
dilated pupil
69 . Death due to strychnine poisoning is from:

a.fatigue
b. fatigue of respiratory muscle
c. cardiac failure
d. exhaustion of respiratory center
ANSWER:
D. exhaustion of
respiratory center
70. Litharge is also known as:

a.magnesium oxide
b. lead oxide
c. arsenic trioxide
d. nitrous oxide
ANSWER:
B. lead oxide
71 . Manihot toxin is found in this crop root:

a.yam
b. cassava
c. sweet potatoes
d. none of these
ANSWER:
B. cassava
72. Best known physiological antidote for strychnine:

a. codeine
b. pilocarpine
c. barbiturate
d. morphine
ANSWER:
C. barbiturate
73. Phencyclidine has this toxic syndrome:

a.violent syndrome
b. coma with open eyes
c. coma with open eyes and violent syndrome
d. none of these
ANSWER:

C. coma with open

eyes and violent
syndrome
74. Poisonous fishes contain unedible organs or toxins
such as:

a.ciguatoxin
b. saxitoxin
c. aflatoxin
d. scombroid
ANSWER:

A. ciguatoxin
75. Activated charcoal is specifically helpful in the treatment
of poisoning from:

a. aromatic compound
b. all of these
c. alkaloid
d. none of these
ANSWER:
A. aromatic compound
76. Convulsions caused by drug poisoning are
commonly associated with:

a diazepam
b. strychnine
c. phenobarbital
d. chlorpromazine
ANSWER:
B. strychnine
77. A carcinogenic substance found in stale peanut:

a. Peroxide
b. glyceryl ester
c. aflatoxin
d. fatty acid
ANSWER:
C. aflatoxin
78. Black widow spider venom is called:

a.neostigmine
b. lactrotoxin
c. carbachol
d. all of these
ANSWER:
B. lactrotoxin
79 . The antidote for DDT poisoning:

a. adrenaline
b. atropine
c. amphetamine
d. barbiturate
ANSWER:
D. barbiturate
80. Causes digitalis-like toxicity and baritosis:

a.antimony
b. aluminum
c. barium
d. arsenic
ANSWER:
C. barium
81 . Metal used in water purification:

a. lead
b. copper
c. gold
d. gallium
ANSWER:
B. copper
82. Bitter almond odor is symptoms of this poisoning:

a. mercury
b. cyanide
c. lead
d. none of these
ANSWER:
B. cyanide
83. Paraquat poisoning is characterized by:

a. bloody stool
b. none of these
c. hematemesis
d. bloody stool and hematemesis
ANSWER:
D. bloody stool and
hematemesis
84. The universal antidote usually contains tannic
acid, activated charcoal and:

a. calcium hydroxide
b. aluminum hydroxide
c. magnesium hydroxide
d. all of these
ANSWER:
C. magnesium
hydroxide
85. A poisonous principle of Coalculus indicus used as
fish poison:

a.Phenacetin
b.picric acid
c. picrotoxin
d. colchicines
ANSWER:
C. picrotoxin
86. Principal active alkaloid of ipecac:

a.caffeine
b. apomorphine
c. ergonovine
d. emetine
ANSWER:
D. emetine
 87. Sweet odor of vomitus is/are due to this type of
poison/s:

a. chloroform and acetone

b. turpentine
c. acetone
d. chloroform
ANSWER:
C. acetone
88. A common household substance given as antidote
is milk because:

a. it is amphoteric and coats the stomach

b. coats the stomach
c. it is amphoteric
d. nota
ANSWER:

A. it is amphoteric and
coats the stomach
89. It causes shellfish toxicity:

a. dinoflagellates
b. snails
c. jellyfish
d. octopus
ANSWER:
A. dinoflagellates
90. Treatment of bismuth poisoning involves the use of:

a. morphine
b. dimercaprol
c. EDTA
d. none of these
ANSWER:

B. dimercaprol
91. Side effects frequently seen with benzodiazepines,
except:

a. ataxia
b. drowsiness
c. seizures
d. none of these
ANSWER:
C. seizures
92. Most commonly known animal poison:

a.scombroid
b. venom
c. saxitoxin
d. tetrodotoxin
ANSWER:
D. tetrodotoxin
93. A botanical insecticide:

a.malthion
b. pyrethrum
c. parathrion
d. none of these
ANSWER:
B. pyrethrum
94. An enzyme found in the snake venom is:

a.hyaluronidase
b. urease
c. steapsin
d. ptyalin
ANSWER:
A. hyaluronidase
95. The effects that occurs at the site of the first
contact between the biological system and the toxicant.

a.local toxicity
b. economic toxicity
c. systemic toxicity
d. cumulative toxicity
ANSWER:
A. local toxicity
96. The effects that occur at the site of the first
contact between the biological system and the toxicant.

a. local toxicity
b. economic toxicity
c. systemic toxicity
d. cumulative toxicity
ANSWER:
A. local toxicity
97. One of the ingredients in mothballs

a. oxalic acid
b. naphthalene
c. activated charcoal
d. arsenic
e. none of these
ANSWER:
B. naphthalene
98. Poison that converts the red hemoglobin to
chocolate brown color

a. aniline
b. nitrobenzene
c. both a and b
d. ether
ANSWER:
C. both a and b
99. Dilution with water is contraindicated in the
poisoning with

a. sulfuric acid
b. acetic acid
c. hydrochloric acid
d. none of the above
ANSWER:
A. sulfuric acid
100. The poisonous substance in Lysol:

a. cresol
b. phenol
c. resorcinol
d. thymol
ANSWER:
A. cresol
101. Saxitoxin is the poison found in:

a. mushroom
b. dried nuts
c. marine animal
d. snake
ANSWER:
C. marine
102. Cobra’s venom is composed of:

a toxin
b. phytotoxin
c. bufotoxin
d. syntoxin
ANSWER:
D. syntoxin
103. Which of the following is the toxic action of antimony?
a. inhibition of enzymes through combination with –SH
group
b. combines with hemoglobin to form carboxyhemoglobin
c. both a and b
d. none of these
ANSWER:
A. inhibition of enzymes
through combination
with –SH group
104. Yellow or disturbed vision, disturbed respiration,
epileptiform convulsion can be caused by:

a. santonin
b. muscarine
c. atropine
d. all of these
e. none of these
ANSWER:
A. santonin
105. Oxidation of pyrocatechol and hydroquinol may tint the
urine with color _______
a. black
b. yellow
c. blue
d. green
e. none of these
ANSWER:
D. green
106. Best known physiological antidote for strychnine:

a. pilocarpine
b. atropine
c. morphine
d. codeine
ANSWER:
B. atropine
107. A branch of toxicology which is concerned with
the medical and legal consequences of poisoning:

a. environmental toxicology
b. experimental toxicology
c. forensic toxicology
d. economic toxicology
ANSWER:
C. forensic toxicology
108. Mineral oil is an antidote for poisoning by
kerosene.

a. adsorption
b. neutralization
c. inactivation
d. lessen respiratory hazard by increasing viscosity of
kerosene
ANSWER:
D. lessen respiratory
hazard by increasing
viscosity of kerosene
109 . A CNS stimulant, fish or bird poison, adulterant
of beverage

a. muscarine
b. atropine
c. picrotoxin
d. both a and b
e. none of these
ANSWER:
C. picrotoxin
110. Brown color of smog

a. nitrogen pentoxide
b. nitric oxide
c. nitrogen oxide
d. all of these
e. none of these
ANSWER:
C. nitrogen oxide
111. Specific antidote for silver poisoning

a. lemon juice
b. saline solution
c. ammonia
ANSWER:
B. saline solution
112. Which of the following metals coagulate
protein:

a. lead
b. mercury
c. copper
d. silver
ANSWER:
C. copper
113. The alkaloid found in Ipecac used for amoebic
dysentery were evident poisoning symptom is violent
purging with bloody stools:

a. ephedrine
b. emetine
c. isoquinoline
d. methylxanthine
ANSWER:
B. emetine
114. Surface contaminated with phenol can be
washed by:

a. water
b. ethanol
c. soap
d. all of these
ANSWER:
B. ethanol
115 . Peculiar stimulation (tingling) and paresthesia
(numbness) of the sensory in nerves are symptoms of
poisoning due to:
a. aconite
b. muscarine
c. atropine
d. physostigmine
ANSWER:
A. aconite
116. Potent cord convulsant, increases the
excitability of the CNS at all level

a. morphine
b. opium
c. strychnine
d. both a and b
ANSWER:
C. strychnine
117. Obtained from coal tar

a. kerosene
b. naphthalene
c. both a and b
d. none of these
ANSWER:
B. naphthalene
118. Intermediate acting barbiturate/s, except:

a. amobarbital
b. butabarbital
c. pentobarbital
d. vinbarbital
ANSWER:
C. pentobarbital
119. Entrance or outlet of any body cavity is termed
as:

a. media
b. meatus
c. oral
d. orifice
ANSWER:
D. orifice
120. Atropa belladonna belongs to the family

a. Solanaceae
b. Rutaceae
c. Ranunculaceae
d. all of the above
e. none of the above
ANSWER:
A. Solanaceae
121. Poisonous substance in Paris green is:

a.arsenic
b.cyanide
c.antimony
d. mercury
ANSWER:
A. arsenic
122. Insecticide, fungicide, alloys in medicine, emetic drug,
astringent and caustic, purification of water, escharotic
a.cadmium
b.copper
c. lead
d.mercury
e. none of the above
ANSWER:
B. copper
123. Ultra short acting barbiturates are highly lipid soluble
and rapidly penetrate the brain, and is capable of
inducing:

a. anesthesia
b. paralysis
c. none of the above
ANSWER:

A. anesthesia
124. Cocaine is commonly known as:

a.coke
b.lady
c.crystals
d. all of the above
ANSWER:
D. all of the above
125. Tetracyclines tend to form complexes with the
following, except

a.belladonna
b. calcium ions
C.magnesium ion
d. iron ions
ANSWER:
A. belladonna
126. Which of the ff. symptoms is not present in
digitalis intoxication?

a.vomiting
b.vagal arrest of the heart
c. visual disturbance
ANSWER:
B. vagal arrest of the
heart
127. The first toxic symptoms of digitalis poisoning
is:

a.gastrointestinal irritation
b.undue depression of heart rate
c. flushing of skin
d. cerebral excitement
e. colored vision
ANSWER:
A. gastrointestinal
irritation
128. A type of insulin which causes exceptionally
few allergic reactions is:
a.protamine zinc insulin
d. lente insulin
b.NPH insulin
e. salicylate analgesics
c. globulin unsulin
ANSWER:
B. NPH insulin
129. One of the ff. should not be listed below as a
volatile poison

a. chloroform
b. benzene
c. carbolic acid
d.di-fluorocarboxyl
e. petroleum ether
ANSWER:
D. di-fluorocarboxyl
130. Cases of heavy metal poisoning are concrete examples
of:
a.sub-acute poisoning
b.chronic poisoning
c acute poisoning
d. unknown
ANSWER:
B. chronic poisoning
131. Calcium disodium edetate is:

a.BAL
b.Ca-EDTA
c Desferal
d. Penicillamine
ANSWER:
B. Ca-EDTA
132. Example of poison which exhibits both local
and remote types of effects

a.arsenic
b.cantharides
c.both a and b
d. none of the above
ANSWER:
C. both a and b
133 . Substance intended to prevent, destroy, repel or
mitigate rats, mice, etc
a.herbicides
b.hematocides
c.rodenticides
d. molluscides
ANSWER:
C. rodenticides
134. fatal dose of nitrobenzene

a.2-3 drops
b.8-15 drops
c.60-80 drop
d. 0-1 drops
ANSWER:
B. 8-15 drops
135. Characteristic odor of phosphorous intoxication

a.garlic odor
b.mousey odor
c.odor of bitter almonds
d. odor of chico
ANSWER:
A. garlic odor
136. The only poisonous variety of phosphorous

a.yellow
b. red
c.black
d. all of the above
ANSWER:
A. yellow
137. Systemic emetics act by:

a.direct stimulation
c. indirect stimulation
b.reflex stimulation
d. none of the above
ANSWER:
A. direct stimulation
138. Water is avoided in poisoning by:

a.acetic acid
b.nitric acid
c.milk
d. tea
ANSWER:
D. tea
139. Which of the ff preparations contains arsenic?

a.Fehling’s solution
c. Nylander’s solution
b.Benedic’s solution
d. Fowler’s solution
ANSWER:
D. Fowler’s solution
140. Source of phytotoxin

a.animals
b.plants
c.minerals
d. insects
ANSWER:
B. plants
141. Which of the ff animals used for flocculant
precipitates with human blood?
a.cat
b.dog
c.rabbit
d. monkey
ANSWER:
C. rabbit
142. The organ of elimination for metallic poisons
a.mouth
b.rectum
c.liver
d. skin
ANSWER:
C. liver
143. Strong black coffee of subcutaneous injection
of caffeine citrate in the treatment of acute alcohol
poisoning is attributed to
a. antagonistic stimulant effect of caffeine
b. oxidation of alcohol
c. depressant action of caffeine
d. hypotensive effect of caffeine
ANSWER:
A. antagonistic
stimulant effect of
caffeine
144. The cardinal rule or the first step to be
considered in the treatment of poisoning is to:
a. remove the poison from contact with the victim
b. stop the action of the poison by giving the specific
antidote
c. provide symptomatic of supportive care
d. fight against the tendency of death
ANSWER:
A. remove the poison
from contact with the
victim
145. Activated charcoal is used in the treatment of phenol
poisoning as
a.mechanical antidote
b.chemical antidote
c. physiological antidote
ANSWER:
A. mechanical antidote
146. Morphine as a physiological antidote in methanol
poisoning acts by:
a.reversing acidosis
c. antagonizing the action of methanol
b.relieving abdominal pain
d. inducing intestinal evaluation
ANSWER:
B. relieving abdominal
pain
147. Nalorphine acts as a specific antagonist for opium
poisoning by:

bcompetitive inhibition
b.stimulation
c. non-competitive inhibition
d. sedation
ANSWER:
A. competitive inhibition
148. The mechanism of action involved in the use of
EDTA as antidote for heavy metal poisoning is:

a.adsorption
b. oxidation
c.chelation
d. precipitation
ANSWER:
C. chelation
149. The ff symptoms of poisoning from antimony
are similar to those of arsenic poisoning, except:

a.diarrhea of rice-water stool

b.severe dehydration and great thirst
c. garlic odor of breath and suppression of urine
d. nausea and vomiting
ANSWER:
C. garlic odor of breath
and suppression of
urine
150. Metallic poisons are classified as

a.corrosive poison
b.irritant poison
c.cerebral neurotic poison
d. all
ANSWER:
D. all
151.
•Poison present in DORA rat killer:
a. Diphenhydramine c. Heavy metals
b. Coumarin d. 2, 4 –D
B. COUMARIN
152.
• The following are used to treat anaphylaxis:
a. Diphenhydramine c. Cortisone
b. Dopamine d. Epinephrine
D. EPINEPHRINE
153.
• Calcium gluconate precipitates the following salts,
excepts:
a. oxalate c. sulfate
b. fluoride d. none of the above
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
154.
•Causes liquifaction necrosis:
a. silicones c. alkali
b. acids d. paraquat
C. ALKALI
155.
•Street names of Marijuana, except:
a. grass c. pot
b. mary jane d. ice
D. ICE
156.
•Ecstacy is related to what drug:
a. amphetamine c. acetylcholinesterases
b. opiods d. anorectic
A. AMPHETAMINE
157.
•Antidote for cyanide poisoning, except:
a. methemoglobin c. hydroxycobalamine
b. EDTA d. none of the above
B. EDTA
158.
• FPN Test indicates the presence of:
a. Chlorpromazine c. Ferric chloride
b. Imipramine d. Salicylic acid
A. CHLORPROMAZINE
159.
• Activated charcoal is used in the treatment of phenol
poisoning as a:
a. mechanical antidote c. physiological antidote
b. chemical antidote
A. MECHANICAL ANTIDOTE
160.
•Morphine as a physiological antidote in methanol
poisoning acts by:
a. reversing acidosis c. antagonizing the action of methanol
b. relieving abdominal pain d. inducing intestinal evaluation
B. RELIEVING ABDOMINAL
PAIN
161.
•Nalorphine acts as a specific antagonist for opium
poisoning by:
a. competitive inhibition c. non-competitive inhibition
b. stimulation d. sedation
A. COMPETITIVE
INHIBITION
162.
•The mechanism of action involved in the use of EDTA
as antidote for heavy metal poisoning is:
a. adsorption c. chelation
b. oxidation d. precipitation
C. CHELATION
163.
•A red color in the pyridine layer after adding NaOH
develops in the presence of:
a. Nitrobenzine c. Ethylene
b. Chloroform d. Phenacetin
B. CHLOROFORM
164.
• Triad of opiod/opiate toxicity, except:
a. respiratory depression c. convulsion
b. pin-point pupil d. coma
C. CONVULSION
165.
•Toxic metabolite of CCl4
a. epoxides c. nitrite
b. phosgene d. cyanide
B. PHOSGENE
166.
•Toxic metabolite of acetonitrile:
a. epoxides c. nitrite
b. phosgene d. cyanide
D. CYANIDE
167.
•Enzyme which catalyzes conversion of paracetamol
to n-Acetyl-paraamino-benzoquinone imine:
a. Cytochrome P-450 c. Hyaluconidase
b. Superoxide Dismutase d. Glucoronide transferase
A. CYTOCHROME P-450
168.
•Poison from black widow spider:
a. a-latro toxin c. a-bungarotoxin
b. saxitoxin d. picrotoxin
A. A-LATRO TOXIN
169.
•Protamine sulfate is a/an:
a. anticoagulant c. basic protein
b. antidote for heparin toxicity d. all of the above
B. ANTIDOTE FOR HEPARIN
TOXICITY
170.
•Capable of measuring serum concentration levels of
poisons, except:
a. HPLC c. TLC
b. RIA d. GLC
C. TLC
171.
•Digoxin-FAB comes from:
a. pigeons c. fish
b. sheep d. cats
B. SHEEP
172.
•Thallium toxicity cause:
a. coma c. metabolic acidosis
b. respiratory depression d. hair loss
D. HAIR LOSS
173.
•Penicillin is used to treat poisoning with:
a. Amanita mushrooms c. Botulinum toxin
b. Silibinin d. Salmonella enterotoxin
C. BOTULINUM TOXIN
174.
•The process of detoxification where in the
drug/substance of abuse is withdrawn gradually: a.
”cold turkey” c. “lukewarm turkey”
b. “warm turkey” d. “hot turkey”
B. “WARM TURKEY”
175.
•“Angel dust:”
a. MDMA c. PCP
b. LSD d. THC
C. PCP
176.
•“Roofies:”
a. alprazolam c. flunitrazepam
b. cannabis d. heroin
C. FLUNITRAZEPAM
177.
•A toxic result on the developing organism may cause
adverse effect during:
a. prenatal development c. prior to conception
b. postnatal development d. all of the above
 A. PRENATAL
DEVELOPMENT
178.
•Fetal alcohol syndrome is characterized by the
following, except:
a. long palpebral fissures
b. retarded psychomotor development
c. intellectual growth retardation
d. microencephaly
A. LONG PALPEBRAL FISSURES
179.
•Pralidoxime can be used for poisoning for:
a. parathion c. either a or b
b. aldicarb d. neither a nor b
A. PARATHION
180.
•Present in tear gas:
a. cyanide c. alloin
b. capsaicin d. cysteine sulfoxide
B. CAPSAICIN
181.
•Muscarinic agonists, except:
a. hyoscine c. pilocarpine
b. arecoline d. none of the above
A. HYOSCINE
182.
•Which of the following conditions can cause
convulsion:
a. hypoglycemia c. isopropyl alcohol toxicity
b. coma d. lactic acidosis
C. ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
TOXICITY
183.
• Warfare gas:
a. Phosgene c. Sarin
b. COCl2 d. all of the above
A. PHOSGENE
184.
•A patient passing out a yellow-green vomitus can be
poisoned by:
a. iron c. phosphorous
b. chromium d. cyanide
B. CHROMIUM
185.
•Enters the breast milk and can cause neonatal
narcotic dependence:
a. heroin c. both a and b
b. codeine d. none of the above
C. BOTH A AND B
186.
•A characteristic of arsenic poisoning:
a. black gum lines c. Mees’ lines
b. wrist drop d. acrodynia
C. MEES’ LINES
187.
•The following are important air pollutants except: a.
Carbon monoxide c. Ozone
b. Malathion d. Sulfur dioxide
B. MALATHION
188.
•Antipyrine has been known to cause:
a. blood dyscrasias c. fever
b. non-electrolyte d. high incidence of rashes
D. HIGH INCIDENCE OF
RASHES
189.
•The following antidotes could be used to treat
carbamate insecticide poisoning except:
a. atropine c. physostigmine
b. pralidoxime d. all of these
C. PHYSOSTIGMINE
190.
•The major target organ of toxicity of benzene:
a. blood c. bone marrow
b. liver d. heart
C. BONE MARROW
191.
•Morphine and its derivatives can cause the ff. except:
a. dyspnea
b. diarrhea
c. constipation
d. respiratory paralysis
e. all of these
B. DIARRHEA
192.
•An agent that neutralizes a poison or counteract its
effect is a/an:
a. antidote c. counterirritant
b. antiemetic d. antibiotic
A. ANTIDOTE
193.
•Ethanol acts by preventing the conversion of this
drug to formaldehyde by competing for
dehydrogenase:
a. Chlorine c. methanol
b. Iodine d. all of these
C. METHANOL
194.
•Signs of barbiturate poisoning:
a. Alkalosis c. decrease respiratory minute volume
b. diuresis d. hypertension
C. DECREASE RESPIRATORY
MINUTE VOLUME
195.
• An antidote for heparin overdosage:
a. Protamine sulfate c. Calcium salts
b. Dicumarol d. Atropine
A. PROTAMINE SULFATE
196.
•Angina pectoris is a type of pain seen in this type of
poisoning:
a. Hydrochloric acid c. Mercury
b. Lead d. Nicotine
D. NICOTINE
197.
•Nicotinic acid produces which of the following
effects:
a. decreases VLDL clearance
b. increases production of VLDL
c. increases VLDL clearance
d. none of these
C. INCREASES VLDL
CLEARANCE
198.
•An antidote for acetaminophen overdosage:
a. atropine c. physostigmine
b. n-acetylcysteine d. all of these
B. N-ACETYLCYSTEINE
199.
•Drugs of high addicting property:
a. Amphetamines c. Chloral hydrate b.
Scopolamine d. ketamine
A. AMPHETAMINES
200.
•All the following metals have been found with
substantial evidence to be carcinogenic in humans,
except:
a. arsenic c. cadmium
b. beryllium d. manganese
D. MANGANESE
201.
•The organs adversely affected by lead, except:
a. brain c. blood
b. kidneys d. lungs
D. LUNGS
202.
•Causes fetal hydantoin syndrome:
a. heroin c. penicillin
b. phenytoin d. tamoxifen
B. PHENYTOIN
203.
•Exposures at anytime during pregnancy poses a high
risk of congenital structural abnormalities:
a. tretinoin c. carbamazepine
b. cyclophosphamide d. tamoxifen
A. TRETINOIN
204.
•Ipecac syrup has the following adverse effect except:
a. blurred vision
b. persistent gastrointestinal upset
c. hemorrhagic gastritis
d. all of these
A. BLURRED VISION
205.
•Enhancement of elimination of poisoning include: a.
manipulation of urine pH to accelerate urinary
excretion
b. hemoperfusion
c. hemodialysis
d. all of these
D. ALL OF THESE
206.
•The most toxic veratrine alkaloid is:
a. pseudoveratrine c. veratrine
b. protoveratrine d. pseudogerbine
B. PROTOVERATRINE
207.
•The following are classified as mechanical antidote,
except:
a. emetics c. artificial respiration
b. cathartics d. stomach tube
C. ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION
208.
•Aflatoxin is found in:
a. nux vomica c. improperly dried nut
b. mushroom d. shellfish
C. IMPROPERLY DRIED
NUT
209.
•A specific antidote for metallic poisoning like arsenic:
a. Sodium nitrate c. dimercaprol
b. copper sulfate d. activated charcoal
C. DIMERCAPROL
210.
•These are chelating agents used as antidotes:
a. Penicillamine c. dimercaprol
b. calcium edentate d. all of these
D. ALL OF THESE
211.
•Atropine is useful in treating poisoning by
organophosphate insecticide because it:
a. stimulates receptors directly
b. reactivates inhibited acetylcholinesterase
c. blocks the action of acetylcholine at both central
and peripheral sites
d. inhibits normal ganglionic transmission
C. BLOCKS THE ACTION OF
ACETYLCHOLINE AT BOTH
CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL
SITES
212.
•Iron poisoning gives___________ coloration of stool
and urine:
a. brown c. black
b. blue d. green
C. BLACK
213.
•Antidote for monomethylhydrazine:
a. pyridoxine c. riboflavin
b. thiamine d. all of these
A. PYRIDOXINE
214.
•Caffeine can cause:
a. respiratory paralysis c. drowsiness
b. restlessness d. all of these
B. RESTLESSNESS
215.
•An antidote for curare poisoning:
a. Atropine c. Homatropine
b. Neostigmine d. all of these
B. NEOSTIGMINE
216.
•Rotten egg odor is a characteristic of:
a. heroin poisoning c. lead
b. hydrogen sulfide d. ethylene glycol
B. HYDROGEN SULFIDE
217.
•The most practical emetic is:
a. water c. milk
b. tickling the throat d. tea
B. TICKLING THE THROAT
218.
•Digitoxin gives this kind of physiological action:
a. local c. local and remote effect
b. remote d. systemic
C. LOCAL AND REMOTE
EFFECT
219.
•An antidote that acts by adsorption and is usually
given when the nature of poison is unknown:
a. Potassium permanganate c. Tannic acid
b. Ipecac syrup d. Charcoal
D. CHARCOAL
220.
•The basis of understanding drug interaction is:
a. Pharmacokinetics c. toxicodynamics
b. Pharmacodynamics d. all of these
D. ALL OF THESE
221.
•Non-therapeutic chemical most commonly involved
in poisoning are the following except:
a. corrosives c. Solvents
b. Insecticides d. Analgesics
D. ANALGESICS
222.
•Emetics act in the following manner except:
a. centrally c. locally
b. peripherally d. none of these
B. PERIPHERALLY
223.
•The greatest threat from morphine poisoning is:
a. renal shutdown
b. paralysis of the spinal cord
c. respiratory depression
d. coma
C. RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION
224.
•This substance is produced by the incomplete
combustion of carbon or carbonaceous materials: a.
nitrogen material c. carbon monoxide
b. sulfur oxides d. hydrogen sulfides
C. CARBON MONOXIDE
225.
•Also known as knock out drops:
a. chloroform c. chloral hydrate
b. trichloromethane d. phenol
C. CHLORAL HYDRATE
226.
•This gas is used for execution in co-called gas
chamber:
a. nitrous oxide c. cyanide
b. pulmonary emboli d. neoplastic disorder
B. PULMONARY EMBOLI
227.
•Streptokinase is indicated for the treatment of:
a. impaired fat absorption c. tuberculosis
b. pulmonary emboli d. neoplastic disorders
C. TUBERCULOSIS
228.
•When reporting cases of poisoning like eating in a
public restaurant, the case should be reported to the:
a. nurse
b. family doctor
c. pharmacist
d. public officer
e. BFAD
D. PUBLIC OFFICER
229.
•The major routes by which toxic agents gain access
to the body are through the following except:
a. blood c. skin
b. GIT d. parenteral route
A. BLOOD
230.
•The most serious consequence of ingestion of liquid
HC such as kerosene or gasoline is:
a. paralysis of the peristaltic motion of the GI tract
b. aspiration of the poison into the respiratory tract
c. destruction of body enzymes by the poison
B. ASPIRATION OF THE
POISON INTO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT
231.
•The most toxic form of Arsenic is:
a. Elemental arsenic (As0)
b. Pentavalent arsenic (As+5)
c. Trivalent arsenic (As+3)
d. Arsine gas (AsH3)
e. Arsenic trioxide (As2O3)
D. ARSINE GAS (AsH3)
 232. – 236.
• 232. The specific antidote for the
treatment of poisoning due to the
oral ingestion of silver nitrate • A - Normal saline
• 233. Ethylenediamine-tetra acetic • B - Dimercaprol
acid is an antidote for this poison.
• 234. Antidote for curare poisoning
• C - Atropine
• 235.The most effective antidote to • D - Lead
arsenic, gold, mercury poisoning,
which is a metal complexing agent • E - Neostigmine
• 236.The best known physiological
antidote for strychnine.
232. A.
233. D.
234. E.
235. B.
236. C.
 237. – 241.
• 237. This is indicated for severe
metabolic acidosis resulting from
intoxicaton bymethanol, ethylene,
glycol, salicylates and excessive lactic
acid. • A - Diazoxide
• 238. This is indicated for anxiety,
• B - Diazepam
convulsions, muscle relaxant and
chloroquin poisoning to antagonize
cardiac toxicity. • C - Syrup of ipecac
• 239. The drug is used as a oral
hypoglycemic agent. • D - Charcoal
• 240. An antidote that acts by • E - Sodium Bicarbonate
adsorption and is usually given when
the nature of the poison is unknown.

• 241. This is usually given in poisoning

237. E.
238. B.
239. A.
240. D.
241. C.
 242. – 245.
• 242. The best antidote for
organophosphate poisoning.
• A – Ammonia water
• 243. The antidote for treating
poisoning of bleaching agents • B – 2.5% sodium thiosulfate
like Zonrox.
• 244. The best antidote for
• C – Atropine
formaldehyde poisoning, since it
forms a nonpoisonous product
• D – BAL with EDTA
which is methenamine.
• E – Pyridoxine
• 245. The antidote for Isoniazid
poisoning.
242. C.
243. B.
244. A.
245. E.
 246. – 250.
• 246. Antidote for magnesium salts.

• 247. Universal antidote contains this

substance. • A – Acetylcysteine
• 248. Antidote for iodine poisoning.
• B – Sulfate
• 249. This B-complex vitamin when
administered to patients with methanol
and ethylene glycol poisoning may
• C – Starch
enhance the elimination of the toxic
metabolite, formic acid. • D – activated charcoal
• 250. This drug is indicated for
• E – Folic acid
acetaminophen overdose, which acts as
sulfhydryl group donor substituting for
the liver’s usual sulfyldryl donor
glytathione.
246. B.
247. D.
248. C.
249. E.
250. A.
 251. – 254.
• 251. This drug could be used to
treat hydrocarbon insecticide
poisoning.
• A – Acetylcysteine
• 252. The antidote for methanol
and ethylene glycol poisoning. • B – Atropine
• 253. Glucose with this drug is • C – Potassium salt
given to alcoholic and
malnourished patient but may • D – Thiamine
aggravate hyperglycemic
ischemia and brain injury. • E – Ethanol
• 254. Used for the treatment of
digitalis poisoning
251. B.
252. E.
253. D.
254. C.
255. – 258.
• 255.The specific antagonist • A – Vitamin K
for narcotic poisoning • B – Nalorphine
• 256. An injectable emetic
• C – Apomorphine HCL
• 257.
An antidote for sodium
• D – BAL
hydroxide poisoning
• 258.An antidote for
• E – Citric Acid
warfarin poisoning
255. B.
256. C.
257. E.
258. A.
259. – 263.
• 259.This is the antidote for
chlorine gas poisoning. • A – CuSO4
• 260.
This is an antidote for
• B – Nalorphine
phosphorous poisoning.
• 261.
A systemic antidote for • C – Sodium bicarconate
amphetamine poisoning.
• D – KCl
• 262. A physiological antagonist
for digitalis. • E – Chlorpromazine
• 263.Acts as a specific antagonist
for opium poisoning.
259. C.
260. A.
261. E.
262. D.
263. B.
 264. – 268.
• 264. Poisoning by narcotics can be
best treated by giving this drug.
• 265.Surface contamination with
• A – Atropine/Pralidoxime
phenol can be washed using this
substance.
• B – Magnesium hydroxide
• 266.The universal antidote usually
contains tannic acid, activated • C – Ethanol
charcoal and this drug.
• 267. These drugs can treat
• D – Naloxone
poisoning with organophosphates
like parathion and malathion.
• E – Sodium bicarbonate
• 268.This drug is used for effective
excretion of absorb barbiturates.
264. D.
265. C.
266. B.
267. A.
268. E.
269.
•A person is likely to be more susceptible to digitoxin
toxicity if digitoxin is given with:
a. Neomycin c. Phenobarbital
b. Hydrochlorothiazide d. thioridazine
 B.
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
270.
•The scientific name of the source of the very toxic
ergonovine:
a. Papaver somniferum
b. Croton tiglium
c. Claviceps purpurea
d. Cantari’s vesicatoria
C. Claviceps purpurea
271.
•Spoiled food brings about:
a. Botulism c. Tinnitus Cureum
b. Ptomaine d. none of these
B. PTOMAINE
272.
•The “F” value for a drug product is most closely
related to its:
a. absolute bioavailability
b. dosing rate
c. clearance rate
d. relative bioavailability
e. route of administration
A. ABSOLUTE BIOAVAILABILITY
273.
•Food poisoning is an example of:
a. organic alkaloidal poisoning
b. organic bacterial poisoning
c. organic animal poisoning
d. none of the above
B. ORGANIC BACTERIAL
POISONING
274.
•A condition of more or lesscomplete suspension of
respiration and death may begin at the lungs:
a. Syncope c. Asphyxia
b. coma d. drowning
C. ASPHYXIA
275.
•Oil of mirbane is the synonym for:
a. sulfuric acid c. potassium hydroxide
b. nitrobenzene d. potassium nitrate
B. NITROBENZENE
276.
•Antidote for magnesium salts:
a. 4% tannic acid solution c. Nalorphine
b. insoluble sulfates d. Copper sulfate
B. INSOLUBLE SULFATES
277.
•The primary toxicity of carbon tetrachloride:
a. nephrotoxicity c. cardiotoxicity
b. hepatoxicity d. pulmonary toxicity
B. HEPATOXICITY
278.
•Washing out of an organ, such as the stomach or
bowel:
a. intravenous c. labyrinth
b. irrigation d. lavage
D. LAVAGE
279.
•This poison particularly affects the cardiac muscles:
a. Strychnine c. Theophylline
b. Digitoxin d. Pilocarpine
B. DIGITOXIN
280.
•Exerts their effects by interfering with the oxidation
of the tissues:
a. narcotics c. asphyxiants
b. irritants d. convulsants
C. ASPHYXIANTS
281.
•The function of the toxicologist covers:
a. diagnosis of a poisoning case
b. detection and treatment of an identified poisoning
case
c. all of the above
d. none of the above
C. ALL OF THE ABOVE
282.
•Agents which produce exhaustion and cause marked
loss of vital or muscular power:
a. tetanics c. asthenics
b. neurotics d. stimulants
C. ASTHENICS
283.
•Agents which produce stupor:
a. abortives c. narcotics
b. stimulants d. convulsants
C. NARCOTICS
284.
•Evidence obtained by examination of body organs
and tissues after death:
a. experimental evidence
b. post-mortem evidence
c. mid-mortem evidence
d. pre-mortem evidence
B. POST-MORTEM
EVIDENCE
285.
•Evidence contributed by the symptoms:
a. chemical evidence
b. post-mortem evidence
c. symptomatic evidence
d. experimental evidence
C. SYMPTOMATIC
EVIDENCE
286.
•The best method of isolating non-volatile poisons is
by:
a. distillation with a current of steam
b. distillation without current steam
c. extraction with water or oxalic acid
d. extraction with organic acids
B. DISTILLATION WITHOUT
CURRENT STEAM
287.
• An adverse effect commonly associated with the use
of theophylline products:
a. hypertensive crisis c. insomnia
b. skin rash d. tardive dyskinesia
C. INSOMNIA
288.
•Local action of poisons are best characterized by: a.
Cantharidin c. Corrosive acids
b. phosphorus d. all of the above
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
289.
• Digitoxin gives this kind of physiological action: a.
local c. both a & b
b. remote d. none of these
C. BOTH A & B
290.
•Evidence obtained by administering the suspected
substance to some living animals and observing the
effects:
a. circumstantial evidence
b. symptomatic evidence
c. experimental evidence
d. chemical evidence
C. EXPERIMENTAL
EVIDENCE
291.
•Distinguishing test of carbon disulfide from hydrogen
sulfide:
a. Sulphocyanate test c. Xanthogenate test
b. Hypochlorite test
C. XANTHOGENATE TEST
292.
•Aniline + bromine water gives this characteristic
precipitation:
a. pinkish-red precipitate
b. flesh-colored precipitate
c. blue-green precipitate
d. yellowish-globules
B. FLESH-COLORED
PRECIPITATE
293.
•In order to detect with certainty nitrobenzene, one
must:
a. stream distill the sample
b. reduce the sample first to aniline with iron and
HCL acid, then test for aniline
c. smell the liquid
B. REDUCE THE SAMPLE FIRST
TO ANILINE WITH IRON AND
HCL ACID, THEN TEST FOR
ANILINE
294.
•Nitrobenzene odor resembles that of:
a. chico c. bitter almonds
b. garlic d. oil of sulfates
C. BITTER ALMONDS
295.
•A type of poisoning produced by taking or absorbing
for a protracted period small doses of a poison,
thereby producing gradual deterioration of function
of tissues:
a. acute poisoning
b. sub-acute poisoning
c. chronic poisoning
d. none of the above
C. CHRONIC POISONING
296.
•Dose which may be expected ordinarily to produce
the therapeutic effects for which the preparation is
employed:
a. maximum dose c. average dose (median)
b. minimum dose d. above average dose
C. AVERAGE DOSE
(MEDIAN)
297.
•Atmospheric substance with an oxidizing power
which liberate iodine from the solution of KI:
a. carbon monoxide c. ozone
b. oxidants d. hydrogen sulfide gas
C. OZONE
298.
•This substance is produced by the incomplete
combustion of carbon or carbonaceous materials: a.
nitrogen materials c. carbon monoxide
b. sulfur oxide d. hydrogen sulfide
C. CARBON MONOXIDE
299.
•Characteristic color of the ammonium
phosphor-molybdate precipitate for the presence of
phosphorous:
a. violet precipitate c. yellow precipitate
b. black precipitate d. maroon precipitate
C. YELLOW PRECIPITATE
300.
•Characteristic type of precipitate of magnesium
ammonium phosphate for the presence of
phosphorous:
a. curdy, white precipitate
b. heavy, white precipitate
c. crystalline, white precipitate
d. white solution
C. CRYSTALLINE, WHITE
PRECIPITATE