When a Release of Hazardous Chemicals from a Site Occurs

question 20

True/False

When a release of hazardous chemicals from a site occurs, potentially responsible parties can avoid liability through transfer of ownership.​

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Definitions:

Buccal Mucosa

The lining of the cheeks inside the mouth, consisting of a mucus membrane that is important for oral health and the administration of certain medications.

Dark-Skinned

Having a skin color that is richly pigmented, typically described for individuals with higher melanin content in the dermis.

Absorption

The process by which substances are taken up and incorporated into the body, as in nutrient absorption in the digestive tract.

Distribution

The process by which goods, services, or resources are delivered or spread over an area or among a population.