Principles of Human Physiology - Mastering A&P
Principles of Human Physiology - Mastering A&P
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Author: STANFIELD
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The ultimate effects of cyanide on electron transport, oxygen consumption, and ATP production and the way these changes can affect a person.

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Cyanide exists in many forms and most cyanides are highly toxic. It may exist as a colorless gas in the form of hydrogen cyanide which kills a person on inhaling it. It may also exist in the crystal form. It is mainly produced for mining gold and silver. It helps dissolve metals and their ores. They are also produced by certain fungi, and bacteria, and also by certain plants.

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