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Question
Mention the food constituents which may be lacking in one’s diet, in case of the following:
A person suffering from beri-beri.
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Solution
Vitamin B.
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Give the preventive measures of the following disease.
Dengue
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 |
Define the following:
Malnutrition
Find the odd one out, giving reasons:
Mention the causal organisms of the following disease: Chickenpox
List the different ways by which communicable diseases are transmitted
Differentiate between communicable and non-communicable diseases.
Write, in brief, about the following: Fever
Give examples of diseases caused by: Fungus
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Plague is epidemic disease.
