Background This profile envisages the establishment of a snake farm for the production of venom with a capacity of 100 gm per annum. The present demand for the proposed product is estimated at 5‚500 kg per annum. The demand is expected to reach at 11‚434 kg by the year 2022. The plant will create employment opportunities for 27 persons. Venom is a poison of animal origin usually restricted to poisons that are administered
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Nuggets Brush with Death It was Anzac day in 2017‚ and we just arrived home from marching in the Anzac parade in Albany. My Nan was outside and my Mum was inside when all of a sudden my Nan started yelling “snake‚ Jodie help‚ snake”. My mum ran outside to where my Nan and our dog Nugget were‚ she saw a tiger snake rearing up at Nugget and striking him on the face. Nugget grabbed the snake through it up in the air‚ as the snake hit the ground it bit Nugget again. Mum and Nan were both yelling at
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Nuisance Essay Shellie Hirchert Introduction to Torts Professor Michael Haggard 02/07/2011 Nuisance Essay Scenario: John Anderson produces rattlesnake anti-venom in his single family home located in a suburban neighborhood. Anderson has approximately 50 – 75 rattlesnakes in his home. Anderson produces and sells the rattlesnake anti-venom to medical supply companies who then sell the snake anti-venom to hospitals to treat victims of rattlesnake
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SNAKE BITES VENOM AND ANTI-VENOM Snake venom is modified saliva and is produced by modified saliva glands. Venoms are rich in hydrolithic enzymes‚ a complex mix of polypeptides‚ nucleases‚ peptidases‚ etc.‚ which help digest the snake’s prey. Some of them also enhance or contribute to the toxic effect of the venom. As early as 1949 it was shown that an enzyme from the Bothrops species produces a vasodilation resulting from the production of a hypotensor neuropeptide‚ bradykinin. This had important
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The television show I’m Alive‚ episode “Ambushed” makes viewers re-think holding a snake without it being identified by an expert. A biology teacher told her students that they could find animals in the wild‚ bring them into school‚ and she would identify them. In their classroom‚ there were turtles‚ spiders‚ frogs‚ snakes‚ and more. The teacher told the students that they could hold any of the animals that they wanted to without permission. Rusty Van Wert and Caleb Snow went over to a terrarium
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moving at 4.32 to 5.4 metres per second (16–20 km/h‚ 10–12 mph).[6] The black mamba has a reputation for being very aggressive‚ but it usually attempts to flee from humans like most snakes‚ unless it is threatened.[7] Without rapid and vigorous antivenom therapy‚ a bite from a black mamba is almost always fatal.[7][8][9] Contents [hide] 1 Taxonomy 2 Description 2.1 Scalation 3 Distribution‚ habitat‚ and status 3.1 Distribution 3.2 Habitat 3.3 Conservation status 3.4 Fear‚ myths‚
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Overview Snake venom is the poison fluid normally secreted by venomous snakes when biting. It is produced in the glands‚ and injected by the fangs. Snake venom is used to immobilize and/or kill prey‚ and used secondarily in defence. It is a clear‚ viscous fluid of amber or straw colour. There are two main types of venom produced by snakes‚ containing primarily either: *Neurotoxins - these attack the nervous system. *Hemotoxins - these attack the circulatory system. While most snakes’ venom contains
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STONE FISH The Stonefish is another of Australia’s deadly marine creatures. They inhabit shallow waters along the coast. The stonefish is well camouflaged in the ocean‚ as it is a brownish colour‚ and often resembles a rock. This is why it is called the Stonefish. It has thirteen sharp dorsal spines on its back‚ which each have extremely toxic venom. Description The Stone Fish is a a mottled brown-greenish in colour (which makes them camouflaged) with many venomous spines along its back
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ASSIGNMENT PATHOLOGY CHAPTER 7- NECROSIS * Name : Nur Fatihah Farhana binti Mohd Nizam * Matric.no : DPH 37/12B * i/c : 941218-08-6180 * group : B * lecturer : Mrs Sudha DEFINITION * It is defined as focal death along with degradation of tissue by hydrolytic enzymes liberated by cells. It is invariably accompanied by inflammatory reaction. *
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Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.)Bth. Pithecellobium dulce is a tree that reaches a height of about 10 to 15 m (33 to 49 ft). Its trunk is spiny and its leaves are bipinnate. Each pinna has a single pair of ovate- blong leaflets that are about 2 to 4 cm (0.79 to 1.57 in) long. The flowers are greenish-white‚ fragrant‚ sessile and reach about 12 cm (4.7 in) in length‚ though appear shorter due to coiling. The flowers produce a pod‚ which turns pink when ripe and opens to expose an edible pulp. The pulp
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