Question

Name the target organs for the following diseases

1. Hepatitis targets______.
2. Fits or unconsciousness targets ______.
3. Pneumonia targets ______.
4. Fungal disease targets ______.

Answer 1

a. Hepatitis:

1. A viral disease where inflammation of the liver occurs is known as hepatitis.
2. Hepatitis can also be caused by alcohol abuse, toxins, some medication, etc.
3. The target site for hepatitis is the liver.

b. Fits or unconsciousness:

1. Abnormal electrical activity in the brain is called fits or seizures.
2. It can cause unconsciousness during seizures because of uncontrolled shakiness in the body.
3. Thus, the target site for Fits or unconsciousness is the brain.

c. Pneumonia:

1. Pneumonia is a condition where there is an accumulation of pus and fluids in the alveoli of the lungs.
2. It is an airborne and infectious disease.
3. It causes cough and difficulty in breathing.
4. The target site for Pneumonia is the lungs.

d. Fungal disease:

1. Fungal disease is caused by fungus.
2. They are found everywhere and grow in moist places such as shoes, pools, and public bathrooms.
3. They cause irritation, itching, redness, and swelling.
4. Thus, the target site for the fungal disease is the skin.