Asked by Valarie Chinyeye on Sep 28, 2024

What is used to generate dose-response curves? 

A)  epidemiological studies comparing animal responses to various doses 
B)  laboratory studies comparing experimental and control groups of test animals 
C)  field studies with groups of test subjects 
D)  computer models comparing different groups of people

Dose-Response Curves

Graphical representations that show the relationship between the dose of a substance and its effects on an organism, often used in toxicology and pharmacology.

Epidemiological Studies

Research investigations that study the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations.

Laboratory Studies

Controlled experiments or research conducted in a specialized facility equipped for scientific investigation and analysis.

  • Explain the role of dose-response curves in assessing the toxicity of substances.