Which of the Following Is Likely to Result from Lead

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to result from lead poisoning?

• A) Damage to the brain and peripheral nerves
• B) Inflammation and fibrosis in the lungs
• C) Various cancers
• D) Displacement of oxygen from hemoglobin

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Definitions:

Cytoplasm

The fluid interior of a cell, not including the nucleus, containing organelles and facilitating many metabolic processes.

Extracellular Material

Substances found outside of cells in the body, providing structural and biochemical support to the surrounding cells.

Connective Tissue

A type of tissue that provides support, connection, or separation among various tissues and organs within the body.

Blood Supply

The process and system through which blood is distributed to various parts of the body, providing oxygen and nutrients.