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Earn 100

What is the main cause of vomiting?

Important Questions on Life Processes

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 Indigestion of fats in humans may be an indication of
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Steatorrhea is the presence of increased fat in feces. Which organ is least likely to be the cause of a patient’s steatorrhea?
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What is lactose intolerance?
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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Among the following, which is a symptom of constipation?
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Choose the answer which gives the correct combination of the alphabets of the columns-I with Column-II.

Column-I Column-II
A - Jaundice
B - Stenosis
C - Rhinitis
D - Paralysis

 p - Allergic inflammation of the nose
 q - Loss of motor functions
 r - Heart valve defect 
 s - Increase in bile pigments in the blood
 t - Septal defect of the heart

 

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Ruchi's father was not well for last 8 days. He gave pale look in his eyes and skin all over the body when she saw her father's degrading health, she became worried and took him to the doctor.

The doctor did the medical check up and found that he was suffering from jaundice.

What values are shown by Ruchi towards her father?

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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}

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Which group of three of the following five statements (a-e) contain all three correct statements regarding beri-beri?

(a) a crippling disease prevalent among the native population of sub-Saharan Africa.

(b) a deficiency disease caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).

(c) a nutritional disorder in infants and young children when the diet is persistently deficient in essential protein.

(d) occurs in those countries where the staple diet is polished rice.

(e) the symptoms are pain from neuritis, paralysis, muscle wasting, progressive oedema, mental deterioration and finally heart failure.
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Vishal's father suffers from acidity. The doctor has advised him not to remain on an empty stomach for too long. Find out the reasons.
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Write a short note on 

Jaundice

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Are jaundice and hepatitis same disorders?
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_____ deficiency causes redness and swelling of the lining of the mouth and throat, cracks or sores on the outsides of the lips (cheilitis) and at the corners of the mouth (angular stomatitis).
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Jaundice is caused due to
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Continued consumption of a diet rich in butter, red meat and eggs for a long period may lead to
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Distinguish between constipation and indigestion. Mention their major causes.
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Gastrectomy, would not affect the digestion of proteins to any considerable extent but will cause           A        due to lack of absorption of           B           . Identify (A) and (B).

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Cotyledons are also called-
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Which one of the following disorders and characteristic is correctly matched?

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Identify the incorrect statement from the following: