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Question
Name the nutrient lacking in ones diet it a person suffers from: Tooth decay
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Solution
Vitamin D and fluorine
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List the causes of diseases.
Write a short (1-2 sentences) note on the following: Pathogens
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
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Name the following:
Three mineral-deficiency diseases.
Give examples of diseases caused by: Ingesting infected food and water
What happens when there is an epidemic of a disease?
Which of the following diseases can be prevented using Ty 21 as a vaccine?
Give two examples for each of the following
Non-infectious diseases
Many skin diseases are caused by ______.
Antibiotics commonly block biochemical pathways important for the growth of ______.
