Amoebiasis

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Describe 5 harmful effects of bacteria in humans.

Q. What are the causes of disease

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The malignant tertian malaria is caused by

1. Plasmodium vivax

2. Plasmodium falciparum

3. Plasmodium ovale

4. Plasmodium malaria

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Plasmodium is an example of

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Which one the following can be caused by droplet infection?

1. Malaria

2. Influenza

3. Chikungunya

4. Dengue

Q. 5 examples of protozoans

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Is malaria a protist?

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What is Schistosoma haematobium?

Q. How can malaria spread from person to person

Q. African sleeping sickness is caused by

1. Trypanosoma
2. Leishmania
3. Latimeria
4. Plasmodium

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What is the Source of contamination for Amoebiasis?

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The vector for Yellow fever is:

1. Rat

2. Housefly

3. Mosquito

4. Flea

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How do prions kill brain cells?

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Entamoeba histolytica causes the destruction of the lining of the

1. Rectum

2. Stomach

3. Large intestine

4. Oral cavity
   

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Droplet infection is a mode _________.

1. Direct transmission

2. Indirect transmission

3. Pathogen spread through mosquitoes

4. Fomite transmission

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Can turgor pressure be seen in protists?

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Which one of the following pairs of causative agents and type of the disease is correct?

I. Leishmania - Sleeping sickness

II. Nematode - Elephantiasis

III. Trypanosoma - Kala azar

IV. Staphylococcus - Acne

1. I and II

2. I and III

3. II and III

4. II and IV

Q. Filaria, malaria, dengue fever, and yellow fever are transmitted by

1. Mosquitoes
2. Houseflies
3. Insects
4. Bacteria

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Entamoeba histolytica causes Tuberculosis

1. True
2. False

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Which is the largest organ of the integumentary system (the organ that is involved in protection of the body from damage)? Name two diseases that affect this organ.

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Name an intestinal parasite.

Q. Sleeping sickness in humans is caused by

1. Entamoeba
2. Trypanosoma
3. Plasmodium
4. Leishmania

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Which of these species of mosquito is responsible for the spread of Chikungunya?

1. Aedes aegyptii

2. Aedes albopictus

3. Aedes japonicus

4. Aedes australis

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Malaria is caused by a ___ which is a protozoan.

Q. In the life cycle of Wuchereriae, 3rd and 4th moults of microfilaria take place in

1. Stomach a mosquito
2. Thoracic muscles of mosquito
3. Salivary glands of mosquito
4. Lymph vessels of man

Q. The most common carriers of communicable diseases is

1. ant
2. housefly
3. dragonfly
4. spider

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Can Worms come up your throat?

Q.

Give a reason for the following:

Aspirin is one of the most widely used medications - globally.

Q. Tsetse fly is a vector for sleeping sickness, which transmits the infective stage of which of the

1. Trypanosoma gambiense
2. Leishmania donovani
3. Wuchereria bancrofti
4. Plasmodium falciparum

Q. The fish used for controlling the spread of malaria is

1. None of the above
2. Both A and B
3. Gambusia
4. Rohu