Constipation
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Q. The condition where a patient suffers from infrequent passage of stools or difficulty in passing stools is known as .
- indigestion
- diarrhoea
- constipation
- amenorrhoea
Q.
Regarding the assertion and reason; choose the correct option.
Assertion (A): In case of acute constipation, purgatives containing magnesium salts are usually used to alleviate it
Reason (R): The osmotic effect of Mg2+ in the intestinal lumen prevents water from being reabsorbed from the intestine. Mg2+ increases the solute concentration in the intestinal lumen because Mg2+ is absorbed very slowly
- Assertion [A] is True and Reason [R] is False
- Reason [R] is True and Assertion [A] is False
- Assertion [A] is True and Reason [R] is True, and [R] is a correct explanation to [A].
- Assertion [A] is True and Reason [R] is True, but [R] is not a correct explanation to [A].
Q. Which one is correctly matched?
1. Cholera - Vomiting, dehydration and acute diarrhea.
2. Diphtheria - Coughing, chest pain, sputum containing blood and loss of body weight.
3. Typhoid - Continued fever, slow pulse and affected intestines.
4. Tuberculosis - Slight fever, affected throat, choking and breathing difficulty.
1. Cholera - Vomiting, dehydration and acute diarrhea.
2. Diphtheria - Coughing, chest pain, sputum containing blood and loss of body weight.
3. Typhoid - Continued fever, slow pulse and affected intestines.
4. Tuberculosis - Slight fever, affected throat, choking and breathing difficulty.