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1. An act of terror in which firearms are used in an Active Shooter Event
ongoing assault of multiple people.
2. The process by which the temporary bond Aging
between and organophosphate and acetyl
cholinesterase undergoes hydrolysis, resulting in a
permanent covalent bond.
3. A type of energy that is emitted from a strong Alpha Radiation
radiologic source; it is the least harmful
penetrating type of radiation and cannot travel
more than a few inches or penetrate most objects.
4. A disease caused by a deadly bacterium (Bacillus Anthrax
Anthracis) that lies dormant in a spore (protective
, shell); the germ is released from the spore when
exposed to the optimal temperature and moisture.
The routes of entry are inhalation, cutaneous, and
gastrointestinal (from consuming food that
contains spores).
5. A nerve agent antidote kit containing atropine and Antidote Treatment Nerve
pralidoxime chloride; delivered as a single dose Agent Auto-Injector
through one needle. (ATNAA)
6. Microorganisms that reproduce by binary fission. Bacteria
These single-cell creatures reproduce rapidly.
Some can form spores (encysted variants) when
environmental conditions are harsh.
7. A type of energy that is emitted from a strong Beta Radiation
radiologic source; it is slightly more penetrating
than alpha radiation and requires a layer of
clothing to stop it.
8. A memory device to recall the types of weapons B-NICE
of mass destruction: Biologic, Nuclear,
Incendiary, Chemical, and Explosive.
9. Produced by bacteria, this is the most potent Botulinum
neurotoxin known. When introduced into the
body, this neurotoxin affects the nervous system's
ability to function and causes botulism.