Define the following: Immunity

Definition

The ability of an organism to resist and overcome infection is called immunity.

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

Chapter 7 Disease and Hygiene
Diseases due to malfunctioning of body organs, first and measures and hygiene | Q 3

Give the preventive measures of the following disease.

Cancer

Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:

Malaria is caused by:

Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:

Which one of the following is a genetic disease?

Write a short (1-2 sentences) note on the following: Pathogens

Fill in the blank:

Uremia is caused due to the malfunctioning of ______.

Write, in brief, about the following: Allergy

Give examples of diseases caused by: Fungus

Which one of the following diseases is caused by protozoans?

Give two examples for each of the following

Acute diseases

Which one of the following diseases is non-communicable?