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प्रश्न
Write the symptoms of filariasis.
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उत्तर
Symptoms of filariasis - Inflammation of lymph nodes, obstruction of lymph vessels causes elephantiasis of limbs, genital etc.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Study a part of the life cycle of malarial parasite given below. Answer the questions that follow:

(a) Mention the roles of ‘A’ in the life cycle of the malarial parasite.
(b) Name the event ‘C’ and the organ where this event occurs.
(c) Identify the organ ‘B’ and name the cells being released from it.
Why is Gambusia introduced into drains and ponds?
Name two diseases whose spread can be controlled by the eradication of Aedes mosquitoes.
Mention the causative agent and the preventive measures for the following: Pneumonia.
Which of the following disease is spread through droplet nuclei?
Exo-erythrocytic schizogony of Plasmodium takes place in ____________.
Poliomyelitis which causes infantile paralysis enters the body through ____________.
Where do the following events in the life cycle of Plasmodium takes place?
a) Fertilization - _________
b) Development of gametocytes - __________
c) Release of sporozoites - ________
d) Schizogony - _________
| Diseases | Causative agent | Symptoms |
| Ascariasis | Ascaris | |
| Trichophyton | Appearance of dry, scaly lesions on various parts of the body | |
| Typhoid | High fever, weakness, headache, stomach pain and constipation. | |
| Pneumonia |
What is Kala-azar?
Flemming's used ______ bacterium culture during the discovery of penicillin.
A major reason for studying human aging is that:
The active form of entamoeba histolytica feed upon:
Some of the events occurring during the life cycle of Plasmodium are given below. Identify the CORRECT statement.
A person with sickle cell anemia is ______.
The following table shows certain diseases, their causative organisms and symptoms. Fill the gaps.
| Name of the Disease | Causative organism | Symptoms | |
| (i) | Ascariasis | Ascaris | ______ |
| (ii) | ______ | Trichophyton | Appearance of dry, scaly lesions on various parts of the body |
| (iii) | Typhoid | ______ | High fever, weakness, headache, stomach pain, constipation. |
| (iv) | Pneumonia | Streptococcus pneumoniae | ______ |
| (v) | ______ | Rhino viruses | Nasal congestion and discharge, sorethroat, cough, headache |
| (vi) | Filariasis | ______ | Inflammation in lower limbs |
Represent schematically the life cycle of a malarial parasite.
Ringworm is one of the most common infectious fungal disease in humans. Name any two genera of fungi which cause ringworm.
Select the pathogen mismatched with the symptoms of disease caused by it from the list given below:
