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- 3. potent intravenous anesthetic agent that rapidly induces sedation and unconsciousness
- 6. refers to the percent of alcohol (ethyl alcohol or ethanol) in a person's blood stream.
- 8. any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood
- 12. a person who studies or knows a lot about toxins
- 14. a series of poisoning deaths resulting from drug tampering in the Chicago metropolitan area in 1982
- 15. are a battery of tests used by police officers to determine if a person suspected of impaired driving is intoxicated with alcohol or other drugs
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- 1. chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
- 2. chemical reaction that occurs when a substance comes into contact with oxygen.
- 4. a detector in which a chemical rection involving alcohol produces electricity.
- 5. a test for intoxication (as of a driver) based on observation of involuntary jerking movements of the eyes as they follow horizontal motion.
- 7. To get rid of waste material from the blood, tissues, or organs by a normal discharge
- 8. A disturbance in behavior or mental function during or after alcohol consumption.
- 9. A case in which a potentially exposed person is being evaluated by health-care workers or public health officials for poisoning by a particular chemical agent, but no specific credible threat exists.
- 10. a salt or ester of hydrocyanic acid, containing the anion CN− or the group —CN. The salts are generally extremely toxic.
- 11. substance capable of causing ilness or death
- 13. Physical and mental damage in a child due to alcohol exposure while in the womb.