26.
Most venoms are either primarily ___________________ (poisonous to the
nervous system),such as the venom of the coral snake; or _________________
(poisonous to the circulatory system), such as the venom of the rattlesnake; or a
combination of the two.
27.
In some __________ % of snakebites, there is no venom injected.
28.
When hemotoxic venom is injected, there is usually a __________, __________
swelling at the site of the bite and it is so severe that it may spontaneously
___________________.
29.
When neurotoxic venom is injected, there is little swelling but the victim suffer
__________________ in the area of the bite and around the mouth and
throat.
30.
What is the purpose of administering first aid for snakebite?
a. _________________________________________________________.
b. _________________________________________________________.
c.
_________________________________________________________.
d. _________________________________________________________.
31.
The severity of the symptoms of snakebite depends on _________________ and
whether it was injected ____________________ or __________________.
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