Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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- Describe some of the general rules for safe mycophagy.
- Define secondary
metabolism and secondary metabolite. - Describe some of the general care procedures available for patients with mushroom poisoning.
- Differentiate among the main types of poisoning.
- Describe the general effects of cyclopeptide poisoning and list the main genera containing cyclopeptides.
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