black widow bite
Deadly spider's sting
A black widow bite is a wound from a black widow spider, recognizable by two small puncture marks and causing pain, muscle cramps, and sometimes serious systemic symptoms.
The bite rarely kills healthy adults but can be dangerous for children and the elderly.
She thought it was just a bug bite until the cramping started.
- spiderWeb-spinning arachnid
- venomInjected animal poison
- fangsSharp piercing teeth
- hourglassGravity-powered sand timer
- neurotoxinPoison attacking neural tissue
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- stings and bitesbee sting, wasp sting, snakebite, scorpion sting, jellyfish sting
- bitesbee sting, hornet sting, scorpion sting, wasp sting, bumblebee sting
- venomous bitesscorpion sting, venom, envenomation, fang marks, antivenom
- Neurotoxinsbotulinum toxin, strychnine, curare, snake venom, cobra venom
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