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Jeff Slater is a biochemist working for a bio-warfare lab at the CDC. He is currently working on a project to develop a new neurotoxin and is using sarin as a model substance. While working the lab, building alarms go off, Jeff is startled and accidentally knocks a vial of sarin over and a bit of the liquid splashes onto his arm between his gloves and lab coat. He suddenly starts to feel dizzy, his heart starts pounding harder than ever, and he has shortness of breath. He feels incredibly sluggish and tries to get to the exit. As he approaches the lab door, his muscles cramp up and he falls down and hits his head, knocking him unconscious. His colleague from across the hall happens to see him fall and calls for help. Jeff is given oxygen and taken to the nearby hospital, which happens to have a neuromuscular specialist. The sounding of the alarm turns out to have been just routine testing of a new system. Questions 1. What symptoms is Jeff experiencing

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Answer:

Jeff suffered from muscle cramps and pain, shortness of breathe and increased i the heart rate.

Explanation:

Jeff Slater who is working as a biochemist and is working at a bio- warfare lab at the CDC. He is developing a new neurotoxin and he uses a sarin as the model substance.  

But while working, accidentally, Jeff drops sarin on his arm. He then suddenly feels unwell and feels dizzy. He became unconscious and was admitted to the hospital.

The symptoms that Jeff suffered are :

-- shortness of breathe

-- muscle cramps

-- faster heart beat

Answer:

The symptoms that are experienced by Jeff due to dropping the sarin at the bio-warfare lab at the CDC and exposed to it are as follows:

- he experienced muscles cramp up,

- feels dizzy

- Shortness of breath due to contraction of lungs also experienced by Jeff

- Pounding heart or faster heartbeat due to contractions of the heart.

All these symptoms are related to the muscle contractions in the various site in the body.