Submodule 9A Immunotoxicology |
Vocabulary: diapedesis, CHEMOTAXIS, PHAGOCYTOSIS, OXIDATIVE BURST, Neutrophils, MAST CELLS, Immunoglobulin E antibody (IgE),antigens, antibodies, cytokines (aka lymphokines), T cells, B cells, TDI, Type I, II, III, and IV response. Understand the basic steps in antibody production, Describe, including cell types, how an anaphylatic response comes about. |
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Submodule 9B Hormonally Active Agents (aka Endocrine Disrupters) |
Vocabulary: Estradiol-(17ß),Estrogens, xenoestrogens,
Genotypic sex, Phenotypic (Genital) sex.
Human in utero sexual differentiation and how an steroid-type hormone
could affect it. |
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Submodule 9C Mixtures |
Understand the basic types of interactions: No interaction, Additive effects, Synergistic effects,Potentiation, Functional Antagonism, Chemical Antagonism, Dispositional Antagonism, Receptor Antagonism (Blockers) | |
Submodule 9D Metals |
Learn some general information about metal. Chelation. Learn the main effects of some "important" metals, such as Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Lead, Mercury |