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प्रश्न
Name the following:
Three vitamin-deficiency diseases.
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उत्तर
- Night blindless (due to deficiency of Vitamin A)
- Scurvy (due to deficiency of Vitamin C)
- Rickets (due to deficiency of Vitamin D)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention the causal organisms of the following diseases:
Common cold
Name the nutrient lacking in one’s diet if a person suffers from:
- Haemorrhage
- Dehydration
- Paralysis
- Tooth decay
- Skin diseases
Use of disposable syringes for injecting medicines, etc. is specially advised to prevent
What is a deficiency disease?
Given below is a crossword puzzle. Read the clues across and clues down, and fill up the blank squares. Check up your performance with the correct solution given at the end.
Clues across
1. Category of pathogen that causes diseases, like common cold and mumps.
5. This is the vaccine for preventing tuberculosis.
6. An organ usually affected by tuberculosis
7. Jumbled spelling of one of the most common insect which visits our exposed foods and contaminates them.
8. Cover this part of your body by a handkerchief while sneezing to prevent droplet infection to others.
9. These may readily grow in your hair, if you do not wash it regularly.
10. A disease that weakens body’s defence system against infections.
Clues down
1. Germ or germ-substance introduced into the body to prevent occurrence of an infectious disease.
2. A disease caused by an infected dog, and which affects the central nervous system.
3. A disease in which the eyes, the skin and the urine turn yellow.
4. The disease pertussis is popularly known as whooping
| 1 V | 2 | U | 3 | 4 | |||
| A | O | ||||||
| 5 B | U | ||||||
| 6 L | G | ||||||
| 7 I | S | F | H | ||||
| 8 | S | I | |||||
| E | 9 | I | C | ||||
| 10 A | D | E |
Fill in the blank:
One of the diseases caused by protozoa is ______.
Define the following:
Diseases
Which of the following statements are true (T) and which ones are false (F)? Mark T or F:
Malaria is a vector-borne disease.
Explain the different types of diseases.
What causes illness?
