Growth and Degenerative Diseases

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Secondary metabolites such as nicotine, strychnine and caffeine are produced by plants for their

1. defense action

2. effect on reproduction

3. nutritive value

4. growth response

Q.

A healthcare start-up is using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to test the way a person speaks in order to detect Alzheimer’s disease. The algorithm interprets pauses and differences in pronunciations as markers of the disease. The developers used a dataset that contains only speech samples from native English speakers. What type of bias is present in this example?

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What are congenital diseases? Name three such diseases. [ 3 MARKS ]

Q.

Congenital diseases are present since birth

1. True

2. False

Q. Why is haemophilia rare in human females ? Mention a clinical symptom for the disease.

Q.

Osteoarthritis is a ____ disease.

Q.

Is Alzheimers a prion disease?

Q.

Certain tissues in the body deteriorate over time causing a disease condition. Such diseases are known as_________

1. Degenerative diseases

2. Metabolic diseases

3. Deficiency diseases

4. Infectious diseases

Q. Arthritis is a type of metabolic disorder.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Certain tissues in the body deteriorate over time causing a disease condition. Such diseases are known as_________

1. Degenerative diseases

2. Infectious diseases

3. Metabolic diseases

4. Deficiency diseases

Q.

Congenital diseases are present since birth

1. True

2. False

Q. Choose the pair that fits well together.

1. HPV
2. Cervical cancer
3. Chemical agent
4. Snake venom
5. Physical agent
6. Radiation
7. Tobacco
8. Carcinogen

Q.

Arthritis, a condition prevailed by pain, stiffness and swellings of joints, is a type of___________

1. Metabolic disorder

2. Genetic disorder

3. Dietary deficiency disorder

4. Degenerative disorder

Q.

why are leucoderma and albinism caused?

Q. Both sickle cell anaemia and Huntington's chorea are

1. Pollutant-induced disorders
2. Virus diseases
3. Bacterial diseases
4. Congenital disorders

Q. Carcinogens are the substances which have the potential to prevent cancer.

1. True
2. False

Q. Degenerative disease is a type of medical condition that causes body parts to deteriorate over time.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Certain tissues in the body deteriorate over time causing a disease condition. Such diseases are known as_________

1. Degenerative diseases

2. Infectious diseases

3. Metabolic diseases

4. Deficiency diseases

Q.

Arthritis, a condition prevailed by pain, stiffness and swellings of joints, is a type of___________

1. Metabolic disorder

2. Genetic disorder

3. Dietary deficiency disorder

4. Degenerative disorder