Human Health and Disease Short Questions and Answers

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41 One of the following is used for treatment of thyroid cancer (CBSE)

[A] U238

[B] Ra-224

[C] C-14

[D] I-131

Answer: I-131

42 A person preparing food (e.g., Mary Milton) can be a major source of spread of disease (MHT-CET)

[A] Pneumonia

[B] Syphilis

[C] Typhoid

[D] Cancer

Answer: Typhoid

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43 Congenital diseases caused by environmental factors are

[A] PKU and sickle cell anaemia

[B] Down’s syndrome and Turner’s syndrome

[C] Haemophilia and colour blindness

[D] Cleft palate and harelip

Answer: Cleft palate and harelip

44 Insulin deficiency causes (BIHAR-PMT)

[A] Diabetes insipidus

[B] Goitre

[C] Diabetes mellitus

[D] All of the above

Answer: Diabetes mellitus

45 Which one of the followings is a water borne disease?

[A] Tuberculosis

[B] Malaria

[C] Cholera

[D] Chicken pox

Answer: Cholera

46 Deficiency of vitamin A causes (MP-PMT)

[A] Cataract

[B] Myopia

[C] Hyperopia

[D] Night blindness

Answer: Night blindness

47 Who separated medicines from religion, superstition and philosophy?

[A] Aristotle

[B] Hippocrates

[C] Edward

[D] Darwin

Answer: Hippocrates

48 Beri-Beri is caused by the deficiency of ______.

[A] Vitamin B

[B] Vitamin D

[C] Vitamin C

[D] Vitamin E

Answer: Vitamin B

49 HIV infects (MP-PMT)

[A] Cytotoxic T-cells

[B] Helper T-cells

[C] Cells of nervous system

[D] B-lymphocytes

Answer: Helper T-cells

50 Cancer of cervix is caused by (MHT-CET)

[A] Human Papilloma virus

[B] Pep pills

[C] Epstein Barr Virus

[D] Fetty diet

Answer: Human Papilloma virus

51 Cancer of blood is (WARDHA)

[A] Lymphoma

[B] Sarcoma

[C] Osteoma

[D] Leukemia

Answer: Leukemia

52 AZT is used in treatment of (BHU)

[A] Malaria

[B] AIDS

[C] Scurvy

[D] Anaemia

Answer: AIDS

53 Sarcoma is cancer of

[A] Epithelial tissue

[B] Endodermal tissue

[C] Ectodermal tissue

[D] Mesodermal tissue

Answer: Mesodermal tissue

54 Which one is not helminth (MHT-CET)

[A] Taenia

[B] Trypanosoma

[C] Fasciola

[D] Ascaris

Answer: Trypanosoma

55 Pneumonia that infects lung alveoli is caused by

[A] Streptococcus species

[B] Plasmodium species

[C] Salmonella

[D] Haemophilus

Answer: Streptococcus species

56 Deficiency of vitamin C/Ascorbic acid causes (CBSE, DPMT, JIPMER, MP-PMT)

[A] Rickets

[B] Beri-beri

[C] Scurvy

[D] Night blindness

Answer: Scurvy

57 Which of the following is fourth dimension of health?

[A] physical

[B] mental

[C] spiritual

[D] social

Answer: spiritual

58 Breast cancer is the example of ______ disease.

[A] Deficiency

[B] Hormonal

[C] Allergic

[D] Malignant

Answer: Malignant

59 Treatment of cancer is carried out by (HP-PMT)

[A] Radiation therapy

[B] Surgery

[C] Immunotherapy

[D] All of the above

Answer: All of the above

60 Smoking may cause cancer of

[A] Lung

[B] Liver

[C] Skin

[D] Cervix

Answer: Lung

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