Human Health and Disease Flashcards

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1
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Typhoid fever (Pathogen)

A

salmonella typhi(bacteria)

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Pneumonia-symptoms

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fever, chills, cough, alveoli gets filled with fluid, respiratory problems

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3
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Entamoeba histolytica is a protozoan parasite present in ____

A

Large intestine

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4
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Investigative test for Diptheria

A

Schick test

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5
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Lock jaw

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tetanus

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6
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Aedes mosquito is a vector for

A

Dengue and Chikun-gunya

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7
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Common cold symptoms

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Infect nose and respiratory passage but not the lungs

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8
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Blood circulation was discovered by

A

William Harvey

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9
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Is AIDS infectious or non-infectious?

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AIDS is a fatal infectious disease

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10
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example of pathogenic bacterium that enters small intestine is

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Salmonella typhi

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11
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common cold caused by

A

Rhino viruses

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12
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Once entered inside body the malarial parasites ….

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multiply in liver cells and then attack RBCs

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13
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Sporozoites are stored in ________ of mosquitoes

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Salivary glands

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