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Carcinogen present in tobacco smoke is nicotine/benzpyrene.

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To determine the correct answer to the question about the carcinogen present in tobacco smoke, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Definition of Carcinogen**: - A carcinogen is any substance that promotes the formation of cancer. This can include chemicals, viruses, or radiation. 2. **Identify the Components of Tobacco Smoke**: ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASES-QUICK MEMORY TEST (C. Choose the correct alternative)
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  2. Amoebiasis is a protozoan/helminth disease.

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  3. Hypersensitivity of body to certain external or internal agents is cal...

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  4. Vector for chikungunia disease is Anopheles/Culex/Aedes mosquito.

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  5. Most important therapeutic chemicals are antibiotics/interferons.

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  6. Widal test is to diagnose tuberculosis/typhoid.

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  7. Define Allergy

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  8. Epitope lies on antigen/antibody.

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  9. The antibody showing transplacental transmission is IgA/IgG.

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  10. Interferons form cytokine barrier/complement system of immunity.

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  11. In humans, B-lymphocytes differentiate in Bursa of Fabricus/Peyer's pa...

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  12. Spleen and MALT are primary/secondary lymphoid organs.

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  13. World AIDS Day falls on 1 November/1 December.

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  14. Cancer located in connective tissue is called sarcoma/carcinoma.

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  15. Pap's test is performed to diagnose cervix cancer/HIV infection.

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  16. Carcinogen present in tobacco smoke is nicotine/benzpyrene.

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  17. Excessive intake of alcohol most commonly affects kidneys/liver.

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  18. Opium is extracted from flowers/fruits of white poppy plants.

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  19. LSD is a synthetic/fungal-derived hallucinogen.

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  20. Performance enhancing drugs most commonly used by sportspersons are st...

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