Developmental Toxicology
Q.1
Mr. Charlap cites a famous quotation that states that “all things are poison.” What is it that makes these things not a poison?
the dose
what they are mixed with
who is ingesting them
none of the above
Q.2
The world Teratology is derived from a Greek word meaning what?
poison
toxic
disgust
monster
Q.3
Mr. Charlap talks a great deal about a drug called thalidomide that was prescribed to women for what reason?
To alleviate morning sickness
To induce delivery
To reduce the risk of breast cancer
To ensure they carried their babies to full-term
Q.4
When discussing the Critical Path of Pharmaceutical Development, Mr. Charlap specifies that of every 5000 drugs tested in the US, how many actually make it to market?
1
5
20
100
Q.5
Mr. Charlap spends a great deal of time researching the embryos of what type of fish?
tilapia
clownfish
zebrafish
beta fish