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List the symptoms of ringworm.

Important Questions on Health and Hygiene

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The infectious stage of Plasmodium that enters the human body is
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Rhinoviruses are the causative agents of
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Match the following diseases with the causative organism and select the correct option.

  Column-I   Column-II
(a) Typhoid (i) Wuchereria
(b) Pneumonia (ii) Plasmodium
(c) Filariasis (iii) Salmonella
(d) Malaria (iv) Haemophilus
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In the life cycle of Plasmodium, fertilization takes place in
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Lack of relaxation between successive stimuli in sustained muscle contraction is known as:
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Arrange the following statements in sequence regarding Amoebiasis infection:
1) The trophozoites multiply by binary fission and produce cysts and both stages are passed in the faeces.
2) Trophozoites migrate to the large intestine.
3) Excystation occurs in the small intestine and trophozoites are released.
4) Infection by Entamoeba histolytica occurs by ingestion of mature cysts in fecally contaminated food, water, or hands.
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Identify the correct pair representing the causative agent of typhoid fever and the confirmatory test for typhoid.
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Identify the sequence of stages in the Golgi cycle of Plasmodium vivax.

a) Schizont

b) Amoeboid

c) Trophozoite

d) Signet-ring

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The active form of Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite in the
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Filariasis is caused by:
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In the erythrocytic cycle of Plasmodium vivax, the following stages are present.
Arrange them in correct sequence.
I) Amoeboid stage
II) Trophozoite
III) Schizont
IV) Signet ring stage
V) Erythrocytic merozoites
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Find out the fungal diseases from the following
Malaria, Ringworm, Filariasis, Athlete's foot
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Study the following and pick up the incorrect statement:
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Match the following columns and select the correct option:-

Column-I Column-II
(i) Typhoid (a) Haemophilus influenzae
(ii) Malaria (b) Wuchereria bancrofti
(iii) Pneumonia (c) Plasmodium vivax
(iv) Filariasis (d) Salmonella typhi
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Study the following and pick up the correct combination.

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Identify correct combinations.

  Primary Host Secondary Host Parasite
A Man Culex Wucheraria
B Man Anopheles Plasmodium
C Man Musca Entamoeba
D Man Absent Ascaris
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Match the following: 
   List - I     List - II
(a) Cytozoic parasite (i) Lives within the cavities of the host body
(b) Coelozoic parasite (ii) Lives between the cells of the tissue and organs of the host
(c) Histozoic parasite (iii) Lives within the host cells
(d) Hyper parasite (iv) A parasite lives in/on the body of another parasite

The correct answer is:

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Widal test is prescribed to diagnose
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 Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong:
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How is the following disease transmitted?

Ringworm