In Studying the Bioaccumulation of Contaminants in Aquatic Organisms, Toxicologists

question 19

Essay

In studying the bioaccumulation of contaminants in aquatic organisms, toxicologists find that it is critical to understand the chemical behavior of contaminants. Why?

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Definitions:

Ill Neonate

A newborn baby who is sick or has medical conditions requiring immediate medical attention.

Conjunctival Sac

The thin, protective space between the eyelid and the eye itself, where eye drops or medications can be administered.

Eye Drops

A liquid medication or solution administered into the eye to treat a variety of conditions, such as infections, dryness, or glaucoma.

Gregarious

Characterized by a love of being in the company of others; sociable.