Question 13 / 20:  Paraquat is a highly toxic herbicide that causes damage through generation of reactive oxygen species. Which organ does Paraquat accumulate in?
A  Heart
B  Brain
C  Lung
D  Spleen
E  Small Intestine
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Explanation:

Ingestion is the most common route of exposure of Paraquat. It is restricted in markets of the US. Clinical signs include : vomiting, aphagia, renal failure accompanied w/ hepatic necrosis,delayed development of pulmonary fibrosis. Chronic exposure leads to hyperplasia of type II alveolar cells. There is no antidote for paraquat poison

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