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According to WHO, health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being, and not merely an absence of disease, or infirmity.
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PRADEEP-HEALTH AND DISEASES-Very Short Answer Questions
  1. Name any one disease that spreads through sexual contact.

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  2. Name one chronic disease associated with respiratory system.

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  3. Define health.

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  4. Name the type of diseases that occur since birth.

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  5. Name the disease that occurs due to deficiency of vitamin C.

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  6. Name the bacterium that causes peptic ulcers

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  7. Idea of vaccination was first given by whom ?

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  8. Knowledge of which disease helped Dr. Edward Jenner to develop idea of...

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  9. Name the deficiency disease caused due to deficiency of (i) Vitamin ...

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  10. Name the disease that occurs due to imbalance of insulin hormone ?

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  11. Give two examples of bacterial diseases.

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  12. Name the disease in which (a) Patient fears from water, (b) Yellow...

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  13. When was the Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme launched in India ?

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  14. Name the disease in which paralysis of legs occurs in some cases.

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  15. Name the causal organism and vector of malaria respectively.

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  16. Give one examples of protozoan diseases.

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  17. Name the toxin released by bacterium which causes tuberculosis.

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  18. Name two domestic animals which transmit rabies to human beings.

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  19. Antimalarial drug quinine has been extracted from which part of Cincho...

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  20. Name any one larvivorous fish which is a natural predator of mosquito ...

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