Question 24
Name the target organs for the following diseases
(a) Hepatitis targets ___.
(b) Fits or unconsciousness targets___.
(c) Pneumonia targets___.
(d) Fungal disease targets___.
(a) Liver
Hepatitis refers to an inflammatory condition of the liver. It's commonly caused by a viral infection
(b) Brain
A seizure, also known as a fit, is caused by a disturbance in the electrical activity of the brain, which can be due to conditions such as epilepsy.
(c) Lungs
Pneumonia is inflammation of the airspaces in the lungs, most commonly due to an infection.
(d) Skin
A fungal infection will usually cause a rash on the skin, often with raised edges.