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This entirely depends on what kind of snake it is.
There are different types of toxins: hemotoxins (blood toxins), neurotoxins (cause neurological damage), and many more.
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∙ 12y agoThe Rattlesnake venom is highly Hemotoxic. The venom travels through the bloodstream, destroying tissue and causing swelling, internal bleeding and intense pain. Some subspecies also contain a neurotoxic component in their venom that may cause paralysis. Rattlesnake bites are rarely fatal to adult humans. If an anti-venom treatment is given within the first 1-2 hours, the probability of recovery is nearly 99%.
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∙ 13y agofire ants often inject or spray Piperidine other ants inject alkaloids or formic acid, when they bite.
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∙ 14y agoAccording to WVU's website (see related link), "The major chemical responsible for the pain of a honey bee sting is called melittin..."
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∙ 13y agoit's called venom... I don't know any specific types
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∙ 10y agoAll mosquito blood sucking saliva contains at least one anticoagulant, one platelet busting and one capillary widening substance. They often have antibiotic substances as well.
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∙ 8y agoThey do not inject poison, they inject venom. Venom is not poisonous,
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∙ 12y agoThe chemical is called 'venom'
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Does rattlesnake venom get used for medicine?
there are certain snakes that do get there venom extracted for medicinal purposes i am sure one of them israttlesnakes where do you think you get the anti-venom its pulled from there venom and the chemical is used to help find the cure.
What is the most poisonous part of a rattlesnake?
No part of a rattlesnake is poisonous. However, the venom glands, venom ducts and fangs are the venomous parts of the rattlesnake.
Is rattlesnake venom polarized?
yes
Is the venom of a stingray is similar to a rattlesnake?
No
What is the rattlesnake's venom called?
vemomia
What was the secret ingredient in the Warden's nail polish?
rattlesnake venom
Can mosquitos transmit rattlesnake venom to humans?
No.
Can rattlesnake venom be carried by yellow jackets if the yellow jacket feeds on the dead snake?
No, yellow jackets could not transmit rattlesnake venom.
What is the most pousinous rattlesnake?
The Mojave rattlesnake's venom is the most powerful, ounce for ounce.
How much rattlesnake venom is harmful?
A single drop of venom can cause serious problems.
When does a rattlesnake develop venom Is there venom before the rattle develops?
Rattlesnakes have potent venom as soon as they hatch - as they need it to subdue their prey from the moment they slither out of the egg ! Even a baby Rattlesnake's venom is capable of killing a person (dependent on species)
Is rattlesnake skin poisonous?
No part of a rattlesnake is poisonous, including the skin. However, they do produce a venom that is dangerous if injected but not if consumed.
