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Human Health and Disease MCQs

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Question 121 of 446

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Human Health And Disease

To prevent undue peer pressure, parents and teachers should respect and nurture the child's individual:

Every child has his/her own choice and personality, which should be respected and nurtured.

Question 122 of 446

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Human Health And Disease

Counselling adolescents to face problems and stresses, and channelizing their energy into healthy pursuits like sports and music, helps prevent:

Channelising the child's energy into healthy pursuits like sports, reading, music, yoga helps avoid drug abuse.

Question 123 of 446

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The early Greeks and the Indian Ayurveda system asserted that health was a state where there was a balance of certain:

Health was considered as a state of body and mind where there was a balance of certain ‘‘humors’’.

Question 124 of 446

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Individuals with 'blackbile' were thought to belong to a hot personality and were predicted to have:

It was thought that persons with ‘blackbile’ belonged to hot personality and would have fevers.

Question 125 of 446

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Awareness about diseases, vaccination, proper disposal of wastes, and control of vectors are necessary for achieving:

These measures are necessary for achieving good health.

Question 126 of 446

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Human Health And Disease

When the functioning of one or more organs or systems of the body is adversely affected, we say that we have a:

When the functioning of one or more organs or systems of the body is adversely affected, we say that we have a disease.

Question 127 of 446

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Most parasites are pathogens because they cause harm to the host by:

Most parasites are therefore pathogens as they cause harm to the host by living in (or on) them.

Question 128 of 446

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In severe cases of typhoid, the most serious internal complication that may lead to death is:

Intestinal perforation and death may occur in severe cases of typhoid.

Question 129 of 446

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Dysentery, plague, and diphtheria are listed as examples of other diseases caused by:

Dysentery, plague, diphtheria, etc., are some of the other bacterial diseases in man.

Question 130 of 446

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Human Health And Disease

Symptoms of the common cold typically last for:

The common cold symptoms usually last for 3-7 days.

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