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Title: The coral snake is a poisonous snake, but does not have the usual fangs or a pit. (True or false?)
Post by: aschramm on Feb 19, 2018
The coral snake is a poisonous snake, but does not have the usual fangs or a pit.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



The location of a snakebite influences its severity because fatty tissue absorbs venom more rapidly than muscle tissue.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



A minty, metallic, or rubbery taste in the mouth is a sign or symptom of a pit viper bite.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



For a poisonous snakebite, first aid care includes:
 
  A) cutting the skin.
  B) applying ice.
  C) using electric shock.
  D) washing the bite with soap and water.



An important difference between marine animal bites and land animal bites is that:
 
  A) the venom of marine life may cause more extensive tissue damage.
  B) signs and symptoms of marine animal bites progress much more rapidly.
  C) marine animal bites produce permanent damage.
  D) all marine bites cause immediate respiratory distress.


Title: The coral snake is a poisonous snake, but does not have the usual fangs or a pit. (True or false?)
Post by: JodiLove on Feb 19, 2018
Answer: TRUE

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Answer: FALSE

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Answer: TRUE

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Answer: D

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Answer: A


Title: The coral snake is a poisonous snake, but does not have the usual fangs or a pit. (True or false?)
Post by: aschramm on Feb 19, 2018
Just confirmed the same answer from my friend, thanks