A chemical’s ability to cause adverse health effects in people or animals is indicated by its toxicity. The more toxic a substance is, the smaller the dose required to produce a damaging effect. This module will help you better understand toxicity and exposure limit information so you can prevent dangerous exposures.
• Define toxicology and toxicity
• Describe the factors that affect toxicity
• List and describe the 4 main routes of chemical exposure
• Describe the different types of effects from toxic chemical exposure
• Describe how dose effects toxicity
• Describe the dose-response curve
• Describe what can happen when exposed to multiple chemicals
• Describe how toxicity is measured
• List the different types of exposure limits and describe their purpose
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0.51 hr. Online Course