Naphthalene
Introduction Naphthalene is an organic compound with formula C10H8. It is best known as the main ingredient of traditional Mothballs.
Forensic Toxicology
Marsh Test For Arsenic
James Marsh and the Marsh Test- An important test used in early toxicology was developed in 1836 by
chemist James Marsh (1794–1846).
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Worst Stinky Chemicals/Substances on the Earth
We smell many substances / chemicals in our daily lives. Some smell good but some do not. While not all compounds produce odors, several compounds do have recognizable odors, including: Cadaverine and putrescine smell like rotting flesh. Skatole has a strong feces odor. Indole has a mustier, mothball-like smell. Here is a list of similar chemicals that cause the most smell.
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Hair analysis
General characteristics of Human Hair from Different Sites, Morphological Characteristics of Human Hair for Racial Determination, know all about human hair….Read Now….
MCQs On Forensic Toxicology
1. Which of the following is NOT a side effect of Digoxin toxicity? A. BradycardiaB. Yellow vision changesC. Scooping of the T segment on ECGD. Hypokalemia
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CANNABIS
Cannabis is a drug that comes from Indian hemp plants such as Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica.
Matrices
Matrices & Classification of Matrices
📌Matrix or matricesis the material in animal or plant cells, in which more specialized structures are embedded, and a specific part of the mitochondrion.
📌Any material substance in the univesre wherein the active constituent may be dispersed, accumulated, left, absorbed or chemically bound.
📌The internal structure of connective tissues is an extracellular matrix.
Actions and Administration of Poisons
Most of the poison affects the person immediately, if not,
the poison is eliminated from the body by excretions or gets metabolized or detoxified
into non-toxic metabolite which is eliminated slowly.
Some poisons have tendency to get accumulated in the body
tissues and when a fatal level is reached, the person dies.
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Forensic Toxicology (Poisoning)
Cases of poisoning other than the explained before, are prevalent all over India which are caused by shocking agents. The intention
behind this is to stupefy the person and commit robbery or other crimes.
However, many times person dies because of overdose.
These poisons are;
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