Name the organs which are affected by atherosclerosis?

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The arterial walls get hardened and thickened, reducing the flow of blood.

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अध्याय 7: Disease and Hygiene - Diseases due to malfunctioning of body organs, first and measures and hygiene

अध्याय 7 Disease and Hygiene
Diseases due to malfunctioning of body organs, first and measures and hygiene | Q 6.2

Give the preventive measures of the following disease.

Dengue

Name the following:

Two diseases caused due to deficiency of protein in the diet of a child

Fill in the blank in the following table:

Vitamin	Name of the deficiency diseases	Source of vitamin	Function of vitamin
Vitamin A	__________	__________	__________
__________	Beri-beri	__________	__________
Ascorbic Acid	__________	__________	__________
__________	Rickets (in childhood) bones turn soft	__________	__________

Fill in the blanks:

The mineral ______ is responsible for tooth decay.

Why should we not eat polished rice?

Write, in brief, about the following: First-aid measures in case of cuts, burns, bites and stings.

What is diabetes?

Answer the following:
Any two degenerative diseases.

Infectious diseases are caused by ______.

Give two examples for each of the following

Chronic diseases