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PRINCIPLES OF TOXICOLOGY

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Rodenticides, 360.-361<br />

sodium fluoroacetate, 361<br />

thallium sulfate, 360-361<br />

Rosary bean seeds, peptide and protein toxins in,<br />

421422<br />

Rotenone, chemical structure, 355<br />

Route specificity, metals carcinogenicity and<br />

333-334<br />

Rubella virus, developmental toxicology and 224<br />

Safe Human Dose (SHD) approach:<br />

calculation of, 29<br />

risk assessment studies, 450454<br />

dose metrics, 459460<br />

Safety, defined 5<br />

Safety and health professions, toxic agent distribution<br />

studies, 35-37<br />

foreign compound absorption and disposition,<br />

35536<br />

target tissue significance, 36-37<br />

Safety factors. See Uncertainty factors<br />

Salmonella species:<br />

Ames assay, carcinogenicity, 273<br />

bacterial test systems, 252<br />

Sampling techniques:<br />

carbon dioxide exposure studies, 5477549<br />

evaluation of hazardous effects, 534-536<br />

lead-based paint case study, 550-552<br />

Saponins, in flowering plants, 4 19-42 1<br />

Sarcomas, hepatoxicity and 123<br />

Satellite, chromosome structure and function, 244<br />

Saturated aliphatic solvents, toxicity, 3777378<br />

Scorpion venom, toxicology, 426<br />

Sea anemones, venom toxicology, 428429<br />

Second messenger system, natural venoms and toxins<br />

and 414415<br />

Secretory systems, tubular secretion and 133<br />

Sertoli cells, cell-type specific toxicity, 214-215,<br />

218<br />

Serum albumin levels, hepatoxicity and 125<br />

Serum bilirubin levels, hepatoxicity and 125<br />

Serum enzymes, hepatoxicity and measurement of,<br />

126<br />

Serum sickness syndrome, 194<br />

antivenin therapy and 43 1<br />

Service delivery, for occupational medicine, 5066507<br />

Shellfish toxins, toxicology, 417<br />

Short-term cancer bioassays:<br />

antimony carcinogenicity risks, 493<br />

carcinogenic potential assessment, 29 l-292<br />

Short-term exposure limit (STEL), solvent exposure,<br />

368,372<br />

Sickle cell anemia, mutation mechanisms in, 25 1<br />

Signal transduction pathways:<br />

natural venoms and toxins, 414-415<br />

oncogenes, 281-283<br />

Silicosis, industrial-related exposure, 182<br />

Simple liver acinus, liver morphology, 114<br />

Sinus cavities, pulmonotoxicity, 170<br />

INDEX 599<br />

Sister chromatid exchange (SCE), occupational<br />

monitoring with, 260<br />

Skin:<br />

defensive role of, 159<br />

functions, 158-160<br />

histology, 1577158<br />

toxic agent absorption, 43<br />

toxic agent excretion, 53<br />

Skin cancer, dermal toxicity, 164<br />

Smoking:<br />

cadmium toxicology and 338-339<br />

cancer incidence and 3 13-3 15<br />

carboxyhemoglobin and, 98<br />

developmental loxicology and 230<br />

female reproductive toxicology, 221-222<br />

lung cancer incidence, 180-l 8 1<br />

platelet formation and, 93<br />

pulmonotoxicity, 180-l 8 1<br />

Sodium channel inactivation, natural venoms and<br />

toxin neurotoxicity, 413414<br />

Sodium fluoroacetate, toxicity, 361<br />

Sodium ions, action potential mechanisms, 1466147<br />

Soil screening levels (SSLs):<br />

antimony carcinogenicity risk studies, 495496<br />

arsenic risk assessment studies, 487490<br />

risk assessment using, 480<br />

Solenopsins, fire ant venom, 427<br />

Solvents:<br />

absorption, distribution and excretion mechanisms,<br />

372-373<br />

acute toxic effects, 376-377<br />

aldehydes toxicity, 385-388<br />

alicyclic solvent toxicity, 378.-379<br />

aromatic hydrocarbon solvent toxicity, 379-382<br />

polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) carbons,<br />

381-382<br />

substituted aromatic compounds, 380.-381<br />

carboxylic acid toxicity, 389-390<br />

carcinogenicity, 375-376<br />

central nervous system depression, 374<br />

ester toxicity, 390<br />

ether toxicity, 390-391<br />

exposure potential, 367-368<br />

glycols, 384<br />

halogenated alkane toxicity, 391-397<br />

methane compounds, 392-397<br />

immunotoxicity, 203<br />

ketone toxicity, 388G389<br />

male reproductive toxicology, 2 13<br />

Sertoli cell specificity, 2 15<br />

membrane/tissue irritation, 374-375<br />

neuronal membrane disruption by, 149<br />

nitrile (alkyl cyanide) toxicity, 404405<br />

nitro compound toxicity, 402404<br />

nitrogen-substituted solvent toxicity, 398.-402<br />

aromatic amino acid compounds, 400402<br />

occupational exposure limits (OELs), 368, 371<br />

peripheral nervous system effects, 374<br />

phenol toxicity, 3844385

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