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431.

Inflammation response in allergy is caused by release of one of the following by mast cells

  • antigenes

  • histamine

  • immunogenes

  • immunoglobulin


432.

AZT is the treatment of

  • malaria

  • AIDS

  • TB

  • kala-azar


433.

Which of the following is a mismatch?

  • Amphetamine - a stimulant

  • Morphine - an opiate narcotic

  • LSD - a hallucinogen

  • Cocaine - a sedative/ tranquillizer


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434.

The causative agent of filaria is

  • Wuchereria bancrofti

  • Leishmania donovani

  • Plasmodium vivax

  • Trypanosoma gambiens


A.

Wuchereria bancrofti

Wuchereria bancrofti causes filariasis or elephantiasis. In this disease, legs become very heavy, stout and elephant-like. It invades in lymphatic or connective tissues. It spreads by the bite of Culex mosquitos.


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435.

Which of the following. is generally used in chronic diarrhoea, dysentery, bleeding, piles, leucorrhoea etc?

  • Quinine

  • Ephidrine

  • Chir

  • Catha


436.

Male Anopheles does not transmit malarial parasite because

  • it catches fever

  • it is too small to carry parasite

  • the parasite is killed in its stomach

  • it does not drink blood


437.

The AIDS virus spreads through

  • killer 'T' cells

  • helper 'T' cells

  • suppressor 'T' cells

  • carrier 'T' cells


438.

Cancer causing genes (oncogenes)  were discovered by

  • Watson and Crick

  • Beadle and Tatum

  • Bishop and Varamus

  • Temin and Baltimore


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439.

Which of the following are most abundant types of antibodies ?

  • IgA

  • IgE

  • IgG

  • IgM


440.

The chemical used in National Malaria Eradication Programme is :

  • 2,4- D

  • BHC

  • DDT

  • Pyrethroid


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