Some snake venoms are harmful because they contain enzymes that increase the rate of a reaction that destroys blood cells and tissue cells. The damage caused by such a snakebite could bestbe slowed down by (2 points)
Question 6 options:

1) applying ice to the bite area in order to decrease the temperature of the cells

2) inducing vomiting in order to remove all of the stomach content

3) drinking large amounts of water in order to hydrate the cells

4) elevating the bite area in order to increase the number of blood cells present

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Some snake venoms are harmful because they contain enzymes that increase the rate of a reaction that destroys blood cells and tissue cells. The damage caused by such a snakebite could bestbe slowed down by (2 points)
Question 6 options:
	
1) 	applying ice to the bite area in order to decrease the temperature of the cells
	
2) 	inducing vomiting in order to remove all of the stomach content
	
3) 	drinking large amounts of water in order to hydrate the cells
	
4) 	elevating the bite area in order to increase the number of blood cells present

exoticinspirit · Answer

I think applying ice to the bite area would be the best method since you would be decreasing the temperature of the cells

anonymous · Answer

This is a difficult question

exoticinspirit · Answer

yeah i remember i read a book where there were these guy and 2 women in the desert, the lady got bit by a snake and the only thing he did was suck her blood and spit it out, dont remember which book though :/

exoticinspirit · Answer

the only answer that makes sense though is 1

anonymous · Answer

I read  this on snake bite treatment do not use ice packs "Do not use a cold compress on the bite"

anonymous · Answer

Don't use a tourniquet or apply ice. http://www.mayoclinic.org/

anonymous · Answer

D is probably the right answer