The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.
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There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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