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Name the causal organism and vector of malaria respectively.
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Name the causal organism and vector of malaria respectively.
Plasmodium and female Anopheles mosquito respectively.
What is chronic disease?
Chronic disease is a long duration slow developing, disabling disease that shows up in long time.
What conditions are essential for Sood health?
The essential conditions of sound health is mental, physical and social well being.
How has WHO defined health?
"A state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity that enables one to lead socially and economically productive life is defined as health."
Which organ is affected if a person is suffering from jaundice?
Liver is affected when a person is suffering from Jaundice.
Who discovered smallpox vaccine?
Sir. Edward Jenner discovered smallpox vaccine.
The following disease are protozoan in origin?
Dengue, Malaria, Kala-azar and HIV-AIDS.
Dengue, Malaria, Kala-azar and HIV-AIDS have protozoan in origin.
Name any one disease cause when the microbes target:
Name such a vaccine which saves the life of babies from three diseases.
D.P.T. is a vaccine which is three-in-one. Babies should be immunised within the first six weeks of birth. It is the part of vaccination program.
DPT: D = Diphtheria, P = Pertussis(whooping cough), T = Tetanus.
Name two disease transmitted by the contaminated food and water.
Cholera and Hepatitis A are transmitted by the contaminated food and water.
List two symptoms of any one of this disease.
Diphtheria: Fatigue and difficulty in swallowing.
Tetanus: Fever and suffocation.
Name two domestic animals which transmit rabies to human beings.
Rabid dogs and cats transmit rabies to human beings.
Name the cell which causes phagocytosis.
Macrophages causes phagocytosis.
What is another name of rabies?
Hydrophobia is another name of rabies.
Name the causal organism of diarrhea.
Bacteria such as Salmonella and Shigella are causal organism of diarrhea.
What are non-infectious diseases?
Noninfectious diseases are the ones which are produced by the factors other than living organisms and are incapable of spreading from one person to another. like high blood pressure.
Name the microbes against which antibiotics are nearly ineffective.
In case of viruses, antibiotics are nearly ineffective.
Suggest any two ways to prevent being infected by protozoa.
There are two ways to prevent being infected by Protozoa. They are:
We should avoid contaminated:
Give one examples of protozoan diseases.
Malaria is an examples of protozoan diseases.
What are acquired disease?
Acquired diseases are those diseases which one individual picks up after birth. like Jaundice.
Define infectious disease?
Infectious diseases are diseases that are caused by pathogens and are capable of spreading from a diseased person to a healthy person. examples are flu and influenza.