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Human Diseases

Description: Human Diseases (M)
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Filariasis is transmitted by ____________.

  1. Aedes mosquito

  2. Anopheles mosquito

  3. Tse-tse fly

  4. Culex mosquito

  5. Fleas


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Filariasis is a parasitic disease, which is transmitted by Culex mosquito. Filariasis is not transmitted by fleas.

Which of the following is caused by a virus?

  1. Tetanus

  2. Rabies

  3. Typhoid

  4. Sleeping sickness

  5. Malaria


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It is caused by a virus.

The collection of pus in a cavity is called

  1. Abscess

  2. Lesion

  3. Inflammation

  4. Oedema


Correct Option: A

VDRL or Kahn test is used to diagnose___________.

  1. Malaria

  2. Typhoid

  3. Syphilis

  4. Measles


Correct Option: C

The name of disease connected with Rh factor is

  1. Hetmophilia

  2. Erythropiesis

  3. Myxedema

  4. Erythroblastosis


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not a degenerative disease?

  1. Alzheimer's disease

  2. Diabetes

  3. Thalassemia

  4. Osteoporosis

  5. Arteriosclerosis


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It is an inherited blood disorder. In a degenerative disease, the function or structure of the affected tissues or organs progressively deteriorates over time, whether due to normal bodily wear or lifestyle choices such as exercise or eating habits.

Poor growth of bones and teeth is due to the deficiency of

  1. iron

  2. phosphorus

  3. iodine

  4. fluorine

  5. potassium


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Poor growth of bones and teeth is due to the deficiency of phosphorus. It is essential for healthy growth of bones and teeth.

Cholera is _______________.

  1. a viral disease

  2. an airborne disease

  3. caused due to insect bite

  4. a waterborne disease

  5. a fungal disease


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 It is an intestinal infection spread through polluted water.

Which of the following is not a result of allergic reaction?

  1. Whooping cough

  2. Nausea

  3. Eczema

  4. Asthma

  5. Hives


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is caused due to bacteria.

Which of the following is caused due to the consumption of canned food?

  1. Measles

  2. Conjunctivitis

  3. Botulism

  4. Plague

  5. Diptheria


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 It is a kind of food poisoning caused due to consumption of canned food.

Hypersecretion of thyroid hormones in human beings results in

  1. cretinism

  2. myxoedema

  3. simple goitre

  4. exophthalmic goitre


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hypersecretion of thyroid hormones in human results in exophthalmic goitre.

Diagnosis of AIDS is done by

  1. ELISA test

  2. WIDAL test

  3. DLC

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Diagnosis of AIDS is done by ELISA test.

Which of the following is not a helminthic disease?

  1. Filariasis

  2. Ascariasis

  3. Enterobiasis

  4. Ring worm


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ring worm is a fungal disease caused by dermetophyton, epidermophyton, etc.

When germs enter the blood stream, they are soon engulfed by ______________.

  1. red blood cells

  2. platelets

  3. white blood cells

  4. antibodies

  5. capillaries


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

White blood cells are phagocytic in nature. They engulf germs entering the body.

Uremia is caused due to

  1. malfunctioning of heart

  2. malfunctioning of liver

  3. malfunctioning of urethra

  4. malfunctioning of kidney

  5. insect bite


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Uremia is caused due to malfunctioning of kidney. It results in high fever and fatigue.

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