Common diseases in Humans

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Common diseases in Humans: Overview

This topic consists of various concepts like Ascariasis,Amoebiasis,Disease, etc.

Important Questions on Common diseases in Humans

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The disease Amoebiasis is caused by:

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The below representation is for the diagnosis of __________ fever?

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Adults of Wuchereria bancrofti attacks

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Ringworm in humans is caused by -

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Entamoeba coli causes  –              

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Where does Schizogont stage of plasmodium occurs in human cells -

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Malignant tertian malarial parasite is 

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Who discovered Plasmodium in R.B.C of human beings?

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Plasmodium, the malarial parasite, belongs to class-

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Amoebiasis is prevented by -

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Match List I with List II.

List I List II
A. Ringworm I. Haemophilus influenzae
B. Filariasis II. Trichophyton

C. Malaria

III. Wuchereria bancrofti
D. Pneumonia IV. Plasmodium vivax

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Does loose motions occur in amoebiasis?

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Explain any two diseases w.r.t the reason for spreading and their prevention.

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Describe the common effects of diseases that are expressed depending on the body's immune system.

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In which of the following diseases is/are the parasites transmitted to a healthy individual through the bite of a female mosquito? 

P) malaria Q) ascariasis R) filariasis 

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In certain diseased conditions such as pneumonia, the fingernails of an individual turn blue.  

What could be the reason for this?

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Pruning weeds and grass in house premises and cleaning the drainage are also methods to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes. Apart from these, we also employ certain techniques in our house to escape mosquito bite. What are they?

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What is excystation?

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The disease 'chikunguniya' is transmitted by