Question 5 • Introduction to Health Science - EL3601 B
An ingested poison is a harmful substance that enters the body by being swallowed. Alcohol can cause poisoning when a person drinks enough to become intoxicated, and swallowing too many prescription pills or drain cleaner also brings harmful substances into the body by mouth. A spider bite injects venom rather than being an ingested poison.
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