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Earn 100

What are the types of diseases?
Important Questions on Human Health and Diseases
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Match the following
List-I | List-II | ||
(A) | Fasciola hepatica | (I) | Castration |
(B) | Plasmodium vivax | (II) | Kala azar |
(C) | Sacculina | (III) | Hyperplasia |
(D) | Leishmania donovoni | (IV) | Neoplasia |
(V) | Hypertrophy |

HARD
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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The interval between the first entry of Plasmodium into the blood in the form of sporozoites and the second entry in the form of cryptozoites is called

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Name the causative agent of malaria. State any two symptoms and two preventive measures of malaria.

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In the erythrocytic cycle of Plasmodium vivax, the following stages are present.
Arrange them in correct sequence.
Amoeboid stage
Trophozoite
Schizont
Signet ring stage
Erythrocytic merozoites

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Assertion : Entamoeba histolytica is a monogenetic parasite.
Reason : It is infected by contaminated food.

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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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Widal test is prescribed to diagnose

MEDIUM
Study the following and pick up the incorrect statement:

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Study the following and pick up the correct combination.

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In which disease does mosquito-transmitted pathogen cause chronic inflammation of lymphatic vessels?

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The infectious stage of Plasmodium that enters the human body is

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Lack of relaxation between successive stimuli in sustained muscle contraction is known as:

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Assertion Sometimes relapse of malaria may take place even after treatment.
Reason Activation of hypnozoites.

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Filariasis is caused by:

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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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Rhinoviruses are the causative agents of

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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

MEDIUM
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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The active form of Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite in the

