FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY

FINAL EXAMINATION

NAME: CALLEDO RONEL B. SCORE:_______

YEAR/SECTION:_BSCRIM 2-A DATE:_JUNE 14,2021_

MULTIPLE CHOICE: WRITE THE LETTER OF THE CORRECT ANSWER. (STRICTLY NO ERASURES).

_D_1. Poison which act on the spinal cord.

a. irritants b. narcotics c. neurotics d. tetanics

_D__2. Poisons which produce stupor.

a. irritants b. corrosives c. neurotics d. narcotics

_D__3. A term applied to individuals who exhibit unusual reaction to certain substances.

a. habit b. resistance c. tolerance d. idiosyncracy

_B_4. It is the repeated taking of small dose of drug to build up immunity.

a. tolerance b. habit c. addiction d. drug dependent

_A__5. It is usually used as an aphrodisiac.

a. mescaline b. strychnine c. cantharide d. scopolamine

_A_6. Drug from foxglove used as a heart stimulant.

a. digitalis b. atropine c. mescaline d. strychnine

_B_7. It is used as "knock out" drops.

a. chloroform b. chloral hydrate c. carbon tetrachloride d. alcohol

_C_8. A colorless, mobile, inflammable liquid found in "rugby"

a. acetone b. toluene c. ethyl acetate d. aldehyde

_A_9. It is used as an embalming fluid.

a. formalin b. formison c. formanol d. forrmaline

_B_10. Acid found in vinegar.

a. citric acid b. acetic acid c. lactic acid d. formic acid

_C_11. It is commercially known in the market place as muriatic acid.

a. sulfuric acid b. acetic acid c. hydrochloric acid d. nitric acid

_C_12. Acid found in ants and spider.

a. prussic acid b. picric acid c. formic acid d. lactic acid

_A_13. It is known as grain alcohol, found in wine.

a. methyl alcohol b. ethyl alcohol c. butyl alcohol d. phenol

_C_14. It is found in rubbing alcohol.

a. iso-amyl alcohol b. methanol c. isopropyl alcohol d. ethanol

_D_15. Hypnotic drugs which lessen the activity of the brain thereby produces sleep.

a. cyanides b. aldehyde c. barbiturates d. paraldehyde

_D_16. Agents which causes vomiting.

a. cathartics b. demulcents c. precipitants d. emetics

_D_17. When poison entered the body through injection, what is the best method to eliminate it?

a. by washing b. use of pump c. ligature and bleeding d. antidote

_A_18. Highly irritant poison which causes local destruction of tissues and cause nausea.

a.corrosive b. tetanics c. irritants d. depressants

_B_19. An organic bacterial poison from dead body.

a. virus b. toxin c. ptomaine d. ergot

_D_20. Poison found in coffee.

a. cocaine b. nicotine c. codeine d. caffeine

_B_21.Phenol causes lesion in the mouth and causes convulsion, its action is;

a. local b. combined c. remote d. undetermined

_B_22. When poison is found in the stomach, it is considered as;

a. inside the body b. absorbed by the body c. outside the body d. excreted by the body

_D_23. Agents that produces intestinal evacuation.

 a. demulcents b. cathartics c, precipitants d. emetics

_A_24. An antidote also known as antagonist.

a. physiological b. chemical c. physical d. mechanical

_C_25. It is a bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen in the blood.

a. acidosis b. uremia c. cyanosis d. anemia

_D_26. A poisonous herb that causes dilation of pupils.

a. atropine b. digitalis c. belladonna d. morphine

_B_27. The following are conditions modifying the action of poison attributed to the individual except;

a. idiosyncrasy b. dose c. age and sex d. health

_D_28. The following are poisoning according to medical point of view, except;

a. acute b. chronic c. sub- acute d. suicidal

_C_29. One that is harmful to both healthy and sick.

a. maximum dose b. safe dose c. toxic poisonous dose d. lethal dose

_C_30. It is an action of poison in which the disturbances are produced in distant part from the site of
application.

a. combined b. local c. remote d. all of the choices

_C_31. To cure a patient, an antibiotic was given but the patient died, what kind of poisoning is the
above case?

a. homicidal b. undetermined c. accidental d. suicidal

_B_32. Agents which retards the physiological action of an organ.

a. depressant b. neurotics c. tetanics d. narcotics

_D_33. The method of removing poison that was applied.

a. bleeding b. artificial respiration c. ligature d, washing

_A_34. A gas produce by incomplete combustion of carbon and usually found in exhaust of automobiles.

a. carbon dioxide b. sulfur dioxide c. carbon monoxide

d. carbon disulfide
_D_35. It is found in cough syrup and also known as metamorphine.

a. cocaine b. conine c. amoxicillin d. codeine

_A_36. Coffee, when given to drunk person is what kind of antidote

a. chemical b. physiological c. physical d mechanical

_D_37. It is also known as "truth serum".

a. codeine b. quinine c. mescaline d, scopolamine

_A_38. The most heavily abused drug in the western countries including the Philippines.

a. shabu b. marijuana c. ecstacy d. ethanol

_A_39. The effect of poison when stomach is full.

a. slow b. delayed c. rapid d. no effect

_C_40. The best specimen submitted for toxicological examination when the poison was taken orally.

a. kidney b. liver c. blood d. stomach contents

_C_41. A stimulant commonly called "shabu".

a. amphetamine b. methadone c. methamphetamine hydrochloride d.

methylenedioxymethamphetamine

_D_42. Specimen to be submitted for toxicological examination for cyanide and solvent poisoning.

a. lungs b. blood c. brain d. urine

_D_43. A chemical name of the drug known as "ecstacy".

Note: Use choices of test item in # 41.

_A_44. The modeof administration when poison is most rapidly absorb.

a. ingestion b. hypodermic injection c. intravenous injection

d. instilling

_B_45. In what form is poison absorbed the faster?

a. solid b. liquid c. gas d. pure

_B_46. What is the most useful and best example for toxicological analysis in case involving decomposed
or exhumed bodies?
 a. brain b. bile c. Liver d. blood

_B_47. If a person is suffering from excessive pain due to poisoning, what drug should be given to him?

a. belladonna b. morphine c. caffeine d. strychnine

_D_48. A nitrogenous organic compound with bitter taste containing oxygen that occurs in seed plants.

a. glucose b. carbohydrates c. alkaloid d. cellulose

Acute Poisoning _49. Type of poisoning produced by either taking several doses at long interval or
taking only toxic dose of the drug.

_B_50. The following are the examples of mechanical antidote, except;

a. precipitants b. demulsifier c. cathartics d. stomach tube

_D_51. The post mortem examination showed blackening and sever corrosion of the mouth is indicative
of what poison?

a. sulfuric acid b.perchloric acid c. nitric acid d. hydrochloric acid

_B_52. What poison is indicated if severe corrosion and yellow stain are noticed in the mouth.

a. nitric acid b. Perchloric acid c. sulfuric acid d. hydrochloric acid

_D_53. The science of drugs that deals with their preparation, uses and their effects.

a. chemotherapy b. pharmacy c. pharmacology d. drug therapy

_B_54. This may increase susceptibility to the drug.

a. food b. sleep c. disease d. exhaustion

Hydrogen Cyanide 55. Poison found in "kamoteng kahoy".

a. hydrogen sulfide b. potassium hydroxide c. potassium cyanide

d. sodium thiosulfate

_D_56. An undesirable preservative of specimen for toxicological examination because it will interfere
with the test I most organic poisons.

a. denatured alcohol b. formalin c. rubbing alcohol d. none of the above

_D_57. Hypnotic drugs which lessen the activity of the brain and thereby produces sleep.

a. cyanides b. aldehydes c. barbiturates d. narcotics

_B_58. One step in the general treatment of poison is;

 a. know the dose b, elimination from the body c. give food

d. study the idiosyncracy

_D_59. Inhaled poisons may be removed by;

a. emesis b. ligature c. cathartic d. respiration

_A_60. Traffic accidents and other crimes are generally caused by____,

a. methyl alcohol b. ethyl alcohol c. marijuana d. barbiturates

_B_61. One condition modifying the action of poison according to poison itself is;

a. food b. health c. sleep d. physical form

_D_62. A common symptoms of food poisoning and early pregnancy;

a. lesion in the mouth b. corrosion c. cyanosis d. vomiting

_A_63. This come suddenly upon a person who previously has been in good health.

a. accidents b. poisoning c. disease d. epilepsy

_A_64. Poisons may be eliminated by;

a. milk b. urine c. respiration d. all of the above

_B_65. A poison was taken voluntarily for the purpose of taking his own life.

a. accidental b. suicidal c. homicidal d. undetermined

_B_66. An act instituting the Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act of 2002 repealing R.A. 6425

a. R.A. 9167 b. R.A. 9165 c. R.A. 9164 d. R.A. 9166

_D_67. Poisons are generally eliminated by this rout.

a. kidney b. liver c. urine d. bile

_D_68. Poisons that can be isolated by extraction with organic solvents.

a. cyanides b. alcohols c. alde3hydes d. alkaloids

_A_69. It is called a jeweler's solution.

a. Hydrogen sulfide b. potassium hydroxide c. potassium cyanide d. potassium chloride

_D_70. The best preservative of specimens for toxicological examination.

 a. methanol b. amyl alcohol c. ethanol d. butanol

_A_71. The elimination of alcohol from the body is accomplished by this;

a. oxidation b. excretion c. only a. d. a & b

_C_72. What visceral organ is best suited for poisoning by inhalation?

a. liver b. stomach contents c. lungs d. brain

_B_73. The most useful sample for identifying drugs for quantitative analysis.

a. liver b. lungs c. stomach contents d. blood

_B_74. The best container for solid samples for toxicological examination.

a. paper bags b. glass containers c. plastic containers

d. plastic bags

_D_75. Poisons that are stable and are not easily affected by heat;

a. volatile b. metallic c. non-volatile d. organic

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