Forensic Toxicology — Flashcards

Flashcard 11: The following is a flower of? _____

Answer: Calotropis gigantea

Flashcard 12: Which plant do the following seeds belong to? _____

Answer: Semecarpus anacardium

Flashcard 13: Identify the following snake: _____

Answer: King cobra

Flashcard 14: _____ egg floats in water

Answer: rotten

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Flashcard 15: _____ toxin in mustard oil causes epidemic dropsy

Answer: sanguinarine

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Flashcard 16: Identify the specimen and its uses (Spot 1):

Answer: Paris Green (Copper acetoarsenite) Uses: Larval poison, Stomach poison

Flashcard 17: _____ toxin causes endemic ascites

Answer: pyrrolizidine

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Flashcard 18: _____ is stomach poison to larvae

Answer: paris green

Flashcard 19: _____ is commonly referred to as poison hemlock.

Answer: Conium maculatum

Flashcard 20: The _____ of the castor oil plant contain the highest amount of the toxalbumin.

Answer: seeds