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What chemical agent attacks the oxygen carrying capacity of the body?
Blood Agent
What type of chemical agent can cause casualties 24 hours after contact?
A persistent agent. Any of the classes of chemical agents - nerve, blood, blister and so on - can be made into a persistent agent.
What is the meaning of agent in medical terms?
In medical terms, an agent usually refers to a medication. For instance, an antihypertensive agent reduces blood pressure.
Which types of chemical agents will the M256A1 Chemical Agent Detector Kit detect?
The M256A1 Chemical Agent Detector Kit can detect nerve, blister, and blood agents, such as sarin, sulfur mustard, and cyanide, as well as certain toxic industrial compounds.
Can blood put out a fire, or is it not an effective extinguishing agent?
Blood is not an effective extinguishing agent for fires. Water, foam, or chemical fire extinguishers are typically used to put out fires.
What are 3 possible causes of false positive reactions with presumptive screening test for blood?
Apply a solution of the chromogen to a sample of the suspected material/stain followed by addition of the oxidizing agent. a rapidly developing color constitutes a positive test; used to determine if blood is present.
What are the effects of each chemical agent?
Attacks muscles of the body- Nerve agent Attacks the skin and lungs- Blister agent Attacks the airways and lungs- Choking agent Attacks the oxygen-carrying capacity of the body- Blood agent
Can you tell a blood type by a urine sample?
No, you cannot determine a person's blood type from a urine sample. Blood type is determined by antigens on the surface of red blood cells, which are not present in urine. To determine blood type, a blood sample is needed for testing.
What effect is caused by each type of chemical agent?
Attacks the muscles of the body--------- Nerve agent Attacks the skin and lungs----------- Blister agent Attacks the airways and lungs------ Choking agent Attacks the oxygen-carrying capacity of the body- Blood agent
Which of these determine a person's blood type and stimulate antibody formation?
Antigens determine a person's blood type. These antigens are present on the surface of red blood cells and stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against incompatible blood types.
How do you determine someone's blood type if they have type O blood?
To determine someone's blood type if they have type O blood, a blood test is done to check for the presence of A and B antigens on the surface of red blood cells. If neither antigen is present, the person is classified as having type O blood.
How do doctors determine your blood type as positive or negative?
A blood test will most likely be down to see if the individual has the Rh factor (D antigen) present in their blood.
