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प्रश्न
Write short notes on the following:
Communicable diseases
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उत्तर
Communicable diseases are the diseases which spread by different organisms such as bacteria, virus and fungi. These are transmitted from one person to another. Example - Flu, malaria, syphilis.
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What are communicable diseases ?
Make a list.
Viral diseases.
Name the following:
A viral disease spread by the bite of a dog
Write a short (1-2 sentences) note on the following: Allergy
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 | __________ | __________ |
Match the items in Column A with those in Column B:
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Beri-beri | a | Vitamin C |
| 2 | Anaemia | b | Vitamin D |
| 3 | Scurvy | c | Vitamin A |
| 4 | Rickets | d | Vitamin B1 |
| 5 | Goitre | e | Iron |
| 6 | Night blindness | f | Iodine |
Multiple choice questions. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
Which of the following diseases is transmitted by a carrier?
Name three communicable diseases.
Define the following: Immunisation
Define the following: Atherosclerosis
