By K. Asante-Duah
In truth, with the keep watch over and containment of such a lot infectious stipulations and illnesses of the prior millennium having been accomplished in such a lot built nations, and with the consequent bring up in lifestyles expectations, even more cognizance turns out to have shifted to degenerative illnesses. a few of the degenerative medical conditions were associated with hundreds of thousands of chemical substances on a regular basis encountered in human residing and occupational/work environments. it is vital, consequently, that human healthiness possibility checks are undertaken on a constant foundation - with the intention to make sure the capability affects of the objective chemical compounds on public health.
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The liver may be considered as a filter for the blood and also as a control system for the levels of chemicals (including important nutrients such as sugars), as well as a place where toxic substances can be transformed via detoxification reactions. The liver, therefore, represents an organ system most important in facilitating chemical transformations in the human body. • The Kidneys. When blood passes through the kidneys, substances not needed by the body (including toxic substances and their metabolites) are generally separated and excreted in the urine.
Environmental lead and children's intelligence: a systematic review of the epidemiological evidence, British Medical Journal, 309: 1189 - 97 USEPA, 2001. Providing Solutions for a Better Tomorrow - reducing the risks associated with lead in soil, EPAl6001F-01/014, Office of Research and Development, US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), Washington, DC Chapter 2 HUMAN EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS Human exposure to chemicals is virtually an inevitable part of life in this day and age. Such exposures may occur via different human contact sites and target organs, and also under a variety of exposure scenarios.
Through the skin). Thus, an awareness of these anatomical and physiological characteristics associated with each route of absorption is important as a first step in understanding how toxicants enter the human body. 1. , 1961; Guyton, 1968, 1971, 1982, 1986; Hughes, 1996; Scanlon and Sanders, 1995; Willis, 1996). • The Skin. The skin is a highly organized, heterogeneous, and multi-layered organ of the human body. It serves as a protective layer that impedes the entry of harmful agents and chemicals into the human body.