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CH3041
HUMAN TOXICOLOGY II
• Some important toxicological
variables:
1) Concentration of chemical
2) Duration of exposure per incident
3) Frequency of exposure
4) Rate of toxicant input per incident
5) Total exposure
time
• The chemical will need to bypass the body’s natural defense systems to enter the
blood & lymph system which will widely
disperse the toxicant.
blood & lymph system which will widely
disperse the toxicant.
