Assertion: nerve agent | /r/CapableOf | enter the body
Facets:
value: on contact with the skin
type: MANNER
value: through inhalation
type: MANNER
value: through the air
type: MANNER
value: through the respiratory tract
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: They are all extremely dangerous and they can enter the body through the air or on contact with the skin.
text: Nerve gases killed within minutes and could enter the body through the skin or inhalation.
text: This reservoir of the enzyme absorbs and sequesters some of the nerve agent that enters the body, limiting its harmful effects on the cholinesterase in the nervous system.
text: Nerve agents can enter the body through inhalation or through the skin.2 G-series agents are significantly more toxic when inhaled.2 Symptoms from exposure to nerve agents will vary depending on the type of agent and the type and extent of exposure, though generally, symptoms will include miosis (constriction of the pupils), rhinorrhea (runny nose), dyspnea (shortness of breath), convulsions, and a loss of muscle control, with an onset of symptoms potentially occurring within seconds or minutes.13
text: Nerve agents enter the body primarily through the respiratory tract, although they may be absorbed through the eyes or skin.
text: Nerve agents can take the form of gas, aerosol, or liquid, and enter the body through inhalation, the skin, or the consumption of liquid or food contaminated with them, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said.
text: They enter the body through the air or on contact with the skin.