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neurobehavioral sequelae, 350<br />

regulatory information, 351--352<br />

Ovarian tract toxicity, toxic agents, 219-220<br />

Oviduct atrophy, reproductive toxicants and, 221<br />

Oxidation:<br />

biotransformation reactions, 65-70<br />

microsomal oxidations, 65-66<br />

nonmicrosomal oxidations, 66, 69<br />

microsomal enzymes, 62<br />

Oxidative metabolism, male reproductive toxicology,<br />

213<br />

Oxygen concentration (P02):<br />

hemoglobin structure, 96<br />

hypoxia and, 97<br />

Oxygen transport, impairment:<br />

chemicals, 97-99<br />

red blood cell function and 95.-97<br />

Palytoxin, toxicology of, 428-429<br />

p-Aminohippuric acid (PAH), nephrotoxicity<br />

measurement, 136<br />

Paraffin. See Alkanes<br />

Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP), toxicology, 417<br />

Paraquat, structure and characteristics, 356-358<br />

Parenchymal cells, liver morphology, 115<br />

“Particle overload” phenomenon, antimony<br />

carcinogenicity risks, 493494<br />

Particle size:<br />

lung absorption of particulates, 4445<br />

pulmonotoxicity and, 175-176<br />

Particulate absorption:<br />

immunotoxicity, 2022203<br />

in lungs, 44 45<br />

pulmonotoxicity, 1744175<br />

Partition coefficient, passive diffusion, toxic agents,<br />

37-38<br />

Passive diffusion:<br />

toxic agent absorption, skin absorption, 43<br />

toxic agent membrane transport, 3740<br />

ionization measurement, 38-40<br />

molecular size, 37.-38<br />

partition coefficient, 37<br />

Pedicellaria, venom toxicology, 429430<br />

Peliosis hepatis, hepatotoxicity and 123<br />

Pentachlorophenol:<br />

fmrgicide chemistry, 358-360<br />

Safe Human Dose (SHD) calculations, 30-3 1<br />

P450 enzyme system, solvent exposure, 373<br />

Peptide toxins:<br />

in flowering plants, 421422<br />

in scorpion venom, 426<br />

in sea anemones, 428429<br />

Perchloroethene (PERC):<br />

carcinogenicity, 376<br />

toxicology, 397<br />

Peripheral nervous system:<br />

reptile and amphibian venom toxicology, 423425<br />

sensorimotor nerves, toxic mechanisms on,<br />

149-150<br />

INDEX 595<br />

solvent exposure and depression of. 374<br />

Periportal veins, liver morphology. 1 lb<br />

I,<br />

Perivenular cells, liver morphology, 114<br />

Permeability coefficient, passive diffusion, toxic<br />

agents, partition coefficient ratio, 3940<br />

Permissible exposure limits (PELs):<br />

occupational health hazards analysis, air sampling,<br />

536<br />

vsolvent exposure, 368,372<br />

Pesticides:<br />

biological insecticides, 353-355<br />

Bucillus thuringiensis, 355<br />

pyrethrum and pyrethrins, 354<br />

rotenone, 355<br />

synthetic pyrethroids, 354-355<br />

diet and carcinogenicity, 3 15-3 17<br />

endocrine disruption research on, 234-235<br />

fumigants, 361-362<br />

ethylene oxide, 362<br />

methyl bromide, 362<br />

sulthydryl fluoride, 362<br />

fungicides, 358-360<br />

chlorothalonil, 359<br />

copper compounds, 360<br />

dithiocarbamates/thiocarbamates, 359<br />

health effects of, 345-346<br />

herbicides:<br />

acute toxicity, 356<br />

biphenyl compounds, 356-358<br />

carcinogenicity, 356<br />

chlorophenoxy herbicides, 355-356<br />

triazines, 358<br />

household exposure, cancer risk table, 470<br />

immunotoxicity, 203<br />

male reproductive toxicology and, 217<br />

metals ingestion from, 329<br />

organochlorine insecticides:<br />

acute and chronic health effects, 353<br />

biological monitoring, 353<br />

historical background, 352<br />

intoxication treatment, 353<br />

mechanisms of action, 352<br />

pharmacokinetics, 352<br />

physical/chemical properties. 352<br />

organophosphate and carbamate insecticides,<br />

346-352<br />

absorption and metabolism, 347-348<br />

acute effects, 348-349<br />

biological monitoring, 350-351<br />

chronic effects, 349<br />

delayed neurotoxicity, 3499350<br />

historical background, 3466347<br />

intoxication treatment, 351<br />

mechanism of action, 347<br />

neurobehavioral sequelae, 350<br />

regulatory information, 351-352<br />

rodenticides, 360-361<br />

sodium fluoroacetate, 361<br />

thallium sulfate, 360~-36 1

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