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Finals-zootoxins Flashcards

1
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Latrotoxin sources

A

Black widow spider/ hour glass spider/ Latrodectus mactans

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Signs and symptoms of Larotoxin poison

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Cholinergic
Flushed
Sweating face contorted in a painful grimace w/ conjunctivitis
Restlessness
HPN

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3
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Latrotoxin treatment

A

Calcium gluconate
Antivenom

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5-hydroxytryptamine sources

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Scorpion (centuroides scrupturatus)

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Signs and symptoms of 5-hydroxytryptamine

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Neurotoxin

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6
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5-hydroxytryptamine treatment

A

Barbiturates and IV antivenom

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Bee venom

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Hymenoptera (bees, wasps and ants)

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8
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Red ants

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Formic acid

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9
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Signs and symptoms of bee venom

A

Anaphylactic shock

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10
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Bee venom treatment

A

Diphenhydramine and steroids

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Snakes poision

A

Hyaluronidase

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12
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Hyaluronidase first aid

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Suction and tourniquet, incision (w/in 20 mins to remove 20%)

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13
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Hyaluronidase treatment

A

Antivenom

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14
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Tetrodotoxin sources

A

Amphibians (toads, newts, frogs (bufotoxin
Buffer fishes

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15
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Tetrodotoxin treatment

A

Barbiturates- Diazepam- Convulsion
Ca gluconate
Propranolol

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16
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Blister fly/ spanish fly poison

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Cantharidin

17
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Cantharidin signs and symptoms

A

Local irritants
Aphrodisiac

18
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Clupeotoxin sources

A

Oysters, sardines (venerupin), Anchovies

19
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Scromboid toxin sources

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Tuna (saurine), Mackerel (Gemblid)

20
Q

Scromboid notes

A

Confused with MSG reactions
It may be caused by dlophins (non-scromboid)

21
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Ciguatoxin sources

A

Fish organs (liver)- edible organs of fish

22
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Ciguatoxin notes

A

Most common poision from ingested fish

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