Multiple choice general knowledge

type of toxin found in gabbon viper?

  1. neurotoxin

  2. cytotoxin

  3. hemotoxin

  4. optotoxin
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Explanation

Gaboon vipers possess hemotoxic venom that primarily attacks blood cells and tissues, causing internal bleeding and circulatory system failure. While some cobras have neurotoxins affecting nerves, vipers are characterized by hemotoxic venom. Cytotoxins damage cells but aren't the primary classification for viper venom.

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