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Is the livers function to remove all toxic substances from the body?
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What is the function of perexisomes in a cell?
The function of the peroxisome is to oxidise fatty acids and break down substances that are toxic or exceed the limits,
Is incinerator ash commonly contaminated with highly concentrated toxic substances?
Yes, incinerator ash is commonly contaminated with highly concentrated toxic substances.
What organelle protects all eukarotic cells from toxic substances or toxic by-products of the breakdown of materials?
Peroxisome
How are toxic and hazardous chemicals defined in the law Are the definitions enough to cover toxic materials today?
The Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 provides EPA with authority to require reporting, record-keeping and testing requirements, and restrictions relating to chemical substances and/or mixtures. Certain substances are generally excluded from TSCA, including, among others, food, drugs, cosmetics and pesticides.
What are the Seven main groups of hazardous substances defined by classifications packaging and labelling of dangerous substances regulations?
the seven main groups are: Harmful, Irritant, corrosive, Extremely flammable/Flammable, Explosive, Oxidising and Very toxic/Toxic.
What is the function in the liver?
Detoxify the toxic substances like tablets, storage of bile
What arctic animal's livers are extremely toxic?
polar bear
What is the function of perexisomes in a cell?
The function of the peroxisome is to oxidise fatty acids and break down substances that are toxic or exceed the limits,
How are artificial cells used to treat blood poisoning?
Artificial cells are used to remove toxic substances from the blood.
What is poisonous substances produced by a pathogen?
Toxic
What is dialysis in biology?
Dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure
What are the safety precautions for handling toxic substances?
The safety precautions for handling toxic substances depend on the nature of the particular substances being handled.
Because they are at the top of the vitamin A food chain what arctic animal's livers are extremely toxic?
Polar bear
Are bases toxic substances?
Usually they are toxic to humans and most animals. Bases can be paints, cleaners, bleaches, or other substances.
Why paracetamol can not given to liver patients?
toxic metabolites of paracetamol are removed by healthy livers. patients with liver disease cannot remove them, so the toxins build up and cause more liver damage leading to liver failure
What filters toxic substances out of the blood?
The kidney filters all toxic substances out of the blood and the toxic substances, as well as some excess water, is turned into waste. (and i think you know what "waste" is)
What is hemoperfusion?
Hemoperfusion is a treatment technique in which large volumes of the patient's blood are passed over an adsorbent substance in order to remove toxic substances from the blood.
