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221.

A person suffering from a disease caused by Plasmodium experiences recurring chill and fever at the time when the

  • sporozoites released from RBCs are being rapidly killed and broken down inside spleen

  • trophozoites reach maximum growth and give out certain toxins

  • Parasite after its rapid multiplication inside RBCs ruptures them, releasing the stage to enter fresh RBCs

  • Parasite after its rapid multiplication inside RBCs ruptures them, releasing the stage to enter fresh RBCs

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222.

Which one of the following cannot be used for the preparation of vaccines against plague?

  • Formalin - inactivated suspensions of virulent bacteria

  • Avirulent live bacteria

  • Synthetic capsular polysaccharide material

  • Synthetic capsular polysaccharide material

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223.

A health disorder that results from the deficiency of thyroxin in adults and characterised by
(i) a low metabolic rate
(ii) increase in body weight
(iii) tendency to retain water in tissue is 

  • hypthyroidism

  • simple goitre

  • myxoedema

  • myxoedema

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224.

When breast feeding is replaced by nutritive food in proteins and calories; the infants below the age of one year are likely to suffer from

  • marasmus

  • rickets

  • kwashiorkor

  • kwashiorkor

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225.

Which of the following is a pair of viral diseases?

  • Ringworm, AIDS

  • common cold, AIDS

  • Dysentery, common cold

  • Dysentery, common cold

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226.

Alzheimer disease in humans is associated with the deficiency of 

  • dopamine

  • glutamic acid

  • acetylcholine

  • acetylcholine

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227.

Use of antihistamines and steroids give a quick relief from

  • allergy 

  • nausea

  • cough

  • cough

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228.

Which one is the wrong pairing for the disease and its causal organism?

  • Late blight of potato - Alternaria solani

  • Black rust of wheat - puccinia graminis

  • Loose smut of wheat - Ustilago nuda

  • Loose smut of wheat - Ustilago nuda

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229.

Which one of the following statements is correct?

  • Patients, who had undergone surgery are given cannabinoids to relieve pain

  • Benign tumours show the property of metastasis

  • Heroin accelerates body functions

  • Heroin accelerates body functions

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230.

The letter T in T-lymphocyte refer to 

  • thyroid

  • thalamus

  • tonsil

  • tonsil

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