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Q: Why do you have a burning sensation if you hold a few ice cubes in your hand for more than 2 minutes?
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What is the effect of dry ice on skin and its remedy?

I just touched the dry ice by mistake It causes burning sensation on my hand but i don't know the remedy may be a simple cold cream.


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Free wood burning patterns have instructions on how to use the pattern. Woodworkers Woodshop and Carving Patterns have free patterns for wood burning. Another option is that you can draw a pattern by hand for your wood burning project.


Why does your hand feel cold when a piece of ice is placed in your hand?

When you touch ice, it conducts heat away from your hand. This causes the temperature of your hand to drop, resulting in the sensation of coldness. Ice has a lower temperature than your body, so heat is transferred from your hand to the ice, making your hand feel cold.


Which type of neurone transmits a signal from a sense organ to the central nervous system?

like say this if you put your hand on top of a burning candle the heat will burn your hand and your nerve system will feel it and then it will send a signal up from your hand to your spinal cord and then the massage from your spinal cord will get sent up to your brain telling it what has happened and then the brain will send another massage down our spinal cord into your hand which will tell your muscle to lift up your arm away from the burning candle


What can happen if you hold piece of ice in your hand?

Very short exposures to dry ice will produce a sensation of cold, but no lasting damage. However, long exposures can cause frostbite and result in tissue death.

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Why do you have a burning sensation when you hold a few ice cubes in your hand for more than 2 minutes?

i thnk because tone of the vessels is lost due to exhausting of their mussles so vasodilation occure which causes rush of blood thru that area and this blood produces the heated or burning sensation


You are 72 years nondiabitic having burning sensation in legs hand?

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What happens if the melted paraffin wax is immediately applied on the hand after heating?

You feel a very unpleasant burning sensation.


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Why does handsanitizer burn?

hand sanitizer contains alcohol, which is both highly flammable so literally burns easily, and also produces sensation of painful burning when applied to broken skin.


What is the effect of dry ice on skin and its remedy?

I just touched the dry ice by mistake It causes burning sensation on my hand but i don't know the remedy may be a simple cold cream.


Will ice cubes melt faster in your hand or in water?

in your hand because of your body heat


What is the median number of cubes in a handful?

This is a bogus/ an impossible question to answer mathematically, as firstly, you would need a data set of people with cubes in a hand, the size of the cubes is unknown, etc.


What part of your brain gives you sensation of touch in your hand?

The Brainstem


What sensation do you feel when water touches your hand?

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What can happen if you get bleach in cuts on your hand?

Bleach can cause irritation, redness, and burning sensation if it comes into contact with cuts on your hand. It may also delay the healing process and increase the risk of infection. It is important to wash the affected area with water immediately and seek medical attention if needed.


Friction in a sentence?

"The friction between my hand and the desk warmed my hand up, creating a pleasant sensation."