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Zootoxins Flashcards

1
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Black widow spider/ Hourglass spider (Latrodectus mactans)

A

Latrotoxin

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Scorpion (Centuroides scupturatus)

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5-Hydroxytryptamine
a, b - Scorpion Toxin

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Deathstalker Scorpion

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Chlorotoxin

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Hymenoptera (Bees, wasp, Ants)

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Bee venon

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5
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Snakes

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Cytotoxin - Cell destruction, Necrosis
Neurotoxin - Cobrotoxin, Fasciculin
Hemotoxin - RBC lysis

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Venom Spreading Factor

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Hyaluronidase

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Amphibians, Puffer Fish

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Tetrodotoxin

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Blister Fly, Spanish Fly

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Cantharidin - Sexual Stimulant

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9
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Most potent Fish/Marine toxin

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Maitotoxin

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10
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Sardines

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Venerupin

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Oysters and Clams

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Clupeotoxin

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Produces cholinergic signs & symptoms, flushed sweating face contorted in a painful grimace w/ conjunctivitis, restlessness & HPN

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Latrotoxin

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13
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Neurotoxin

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5-Hydroxytryptamine

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14
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Red Ants

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Formic Acid

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15
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Treatment for Latrotoxin

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Calcium Gluconate, Antivenom

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16
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Tx for 5-Hydroxytryptamine

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Barbiturate & IV antivenom

17
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Bee Venom Treatment

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Diphenhydramine & Steroids

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Treatment for Tetrodotoxin

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Barbiturates, Diazepam, Ca Gluconate, Propanolol

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