Cobra venom is:
Ans: b (Neurotoxic) Ref: Reddy, 27th ed, p. 494Cobra venom is neurotoxic.Different kinds of venom produced by poisonous snakes.Neurotoxic venom - Cobra, krait (Elapidae family)Hemotoxic venom - Viper, (due to phosphatidases)Myotoxic - Sea snakesIdentifying features of snakesCobra - Spectacle mark. 3rd supralabial is large and touches the eye.Krait - 4th infralabial is large. Central row of hexagonal scales.Pit viper - Pit b/w the eye and nostrils.Note:Most poisonous snake - Australian tiger snakeLargest snake - PythonMost of the snakes are non poisonous.
Haemotoxic
Neurotoxic
Myotoxic
None of the above
Toxicology