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Is it true the effects ofmustard gas may bypass blister formation and turn red and then black as the skin dies?
Yes, that is essentially true. Mustard gas caused severe burns particularly to the eyes.
Separation of the epidermis and dermis of the skin may cause?
It causes blister formation :)
What are the different types of blister agents?
Blister agents, sometimes called vesicants, are chemicals that cause severe and acute irritation to the skin and mucus membranes. There are innumerable weaponized blister agents, but probably the most well known is mustard gas which was used widely during the first World War. This was a Sulfur mustard but their are also Nitrogen mustards. Although developed during World War 1, the British blister agent Lewisite was never used in action and was rendered obsolete with the development of an antidote.
How did soldiers in World War 1 get blindness or burns from mustard gas?
Mustard gas has no relation to the yellow stuff you put on a hamburger. It is a blister agent- it is highly damaging to skin, eyes, lungs, forming huge blisters and causing scarring of tissue.
You were running on the hot streeet bare foot and got a blister because it was so hot is it a blood blister or blister?
A blister has clear fluid under the skin, and a blood blister has blood under the skin. If it's a burn, it's most likely a blister.
What is the meaning of blister?
of Blister
Why is the process of blister formation a good example of the relationship between the skin's structure and function?
mr taverners anatomy at tcsf is very fun pay attention
What is a blood blister?
A blood blister is a blister filled with blood, usually caused by a sharp pinch to the skin.
Attacks the skin and lungs?
Blister
How does the black plague affect the body?
The Black plague affects your body by causing buboes, or blister-like pieces of skin that contain macrophages, which are dead immunity cells.It was called the Black Plague because of internal bleeding and that, when the blood dried it became black under the skin so the skin turned "black", or a really deep red.
What is a dry white circle on your skin?
It is a blister
What is it called when you raise the skin from a blister?
popping it
