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What is the disease called which involves a rusty nail?
Tetanus can result from stepping on a rusty nail. It is a bacterial infection--not a disease-- that attacks the nervous system. It causes painful muscle contractions and can kill if untreated.It is said that stepping on a rusty nail will cause tetanus or lockjaw. But it isn't the rust that causes the disease, it is the bacteria that is found on the nail (or splinter or even an insect bite).Anything that has a tiny bit of dirt on it can carry the obligate anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani. This microbe doesn't like oxygen and a deep poke with a nail will produce an environment that it will thrive in. It produces a neurotoxin that causes muscles to contact all together with enough to break bones.
Which disease causing severe muscular spasms may be caught from a rusty nail?
Tetanus, a bacterial infection caused by Clostridium tetani, can be contracted from a rusty nail or any object that introduces the bacteria deep into the body where oxygen levels are low. The bacteria produce a toxin that affects the nervous system, leading to severe muscular spasms and potentially life-threatening complications. It is important to stay up to date with tetanus vaccinations to prevent this disease.
How long does it take for an autoclave to sterilize items?
An autoclave typically takes about 15-20 minutes to sterilize items.
Does Heat fixing sterilize slide?
Heat fixing does not sterilize a slide, as it only helps to adhere the specimen to the slide and preserve cellular structures. To sterilize a slide, additional methods such as using ultraviolet light, chemicals, or autoclaving would be necessary.
What is nail follicle?
A nail follicle is the pocket of skin that surrounds the base of a nail. It is responsible for producing the keratin cells that make up the nail plate, aiding in the growth and maintenance of the nail. The health of the nail follicle is important for the overall strength and appearance of the nail.
How did rusty nail survive in joy ride 2?
How did rusty nail survive joy ride two
You step on a rusty nail which punctures your skin what shot should you get?
If you step on a rusty nail then you would have to get a tetanus shot
Jonah finds a rusty nail outside The nail is an example of?
carpentry
Is a rusty nail metallic or nonmetallic?
A rusty nail is metallic because it is made of iron, which is a metal. The rust, formed from the oxidation of iron, is a nonmetallic compound (iron oxide), but the nail itself retains its metallic properties despite being rusty.
Is the word rusty an adjective or an adverb?
Think of this: 'a rusty nail' . . 'nail' is a noun, therefore the modifier 'rusty' is an adejctive. An adverb modifies a verb: 'He walked steadily'.
What are the signs when cut by a rusty nail?
Unless you see the object that caused the injury, a person would not know if it was a nail, rusty nail, or some other object. That is why tetanus shots are given.
Is a rusty nail a homogeneous mixture?
Homogeneous
Is rusty an adverb?
Rusty is not an adverb (a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb). Rusty is an adjective (a word that describes a noun). Example: rusty nail.
What element do you need to make a rusty nail?
H20
Does coke clean a rusty nail?
yes in fact it is.!
Why does a nail not go rusty if its in anhydrous calcium chloride?
The nail would not go rusty because it was kept dry and the anhydrous calcium chloride removed the moisture from the air
I have a New build and a number of nails have gone rusty why?
The rain acid recactes on the nail to makew it rusty.
