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Important Questions on Human Health and Disease

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"The term health does not mean the absence of disease and physical fitness." Analyse the statement by giving three points.
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Write the name of the largest endocrine found in humans and describe four important diseases due to its disorder.

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Which of the following is a sexually transmitted disease?
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Write the causal organisms and control measures of Dengue and Chikungunya.
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Pulse-Polio programme is organised in our country to ________
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What are pathogens? Write down the names of pathogens causing typhoid fever and common cold in man and also symptoms of these diseases. 
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What does the term Zoo-anthroponosis refer to ?
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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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Which of the following pairs of diseases is viral as well as transmitted by mosquitoes ?
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Name two diseases whose spread can be controlled by the eradication Aedes mosquito.
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What do you understand by Infectious disease and non-infectious disease?
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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

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Write the pathogen of Tetanus. Mention one symptom and a preventive measure of it.
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Read the statements and identify the right option.
Statement I: Human liverfluke depends on two intermediate hosts they are snail and fish.
Statement II: The life cycle of Endoparasites are very simple because of their extreme specialization.
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Write the scientific names of the causative agent and vector of malaria and write its symptoms.
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Name the causative agents of pneumonia and common cold.
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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
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Identify the re-emerging infectious diseases among the following.
A) AIDS
B) Mad cow disease
C) Cholera
D) SARS
E) Dengue
F) TB