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13 Cards in this Set
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GRAS list (acronym and what it is)
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(Generally regarded as safe) list of chemicals put out by FDA that can be used in food without requiring testing
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Dose
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amount of a chemical that gets into an organism
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Exposure
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occurs when chemicals come in contacts with lungs, gut, or skin
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Acute exposure
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single or limited exposure, lasting for few minutes to few hours
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Chronic exposure
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prolonged or repeated exposure
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Haber's Law
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Dose x exposure time= a constant
DT=c |
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Threshold dose
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the particular dose at which an adverse effect is experienced
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Dermal route of exposure
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route of exposure through skin
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Ingestion route of exposure
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route of exposure through the gut
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Inhalation route of exposure
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route of exposure through the lungs
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Epithelial tissue
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tissue that covers or lines
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Topology
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study of three-dimensional shapes
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Torus
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"Donut" topiological shape
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