Question

Common cold differs from pneumonia in, that :

A. Pneumonia is a communicable disease whereas the common cold is a nutritional deficiency disease
B. Pneumonia can be prevented by a live attenuated bacterial vaccine whereas the common cold has no effective vaccine
C. Pneumonia is caused by a virus while the common cold is caused by the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae
D. Pneumonia pathogen infects alveoli whereas the common cold affects nose and respiratory passage but not the lungs  
Answer :   Pneumonia pathogen infects alveoli whereas the common cold affects nose and respiratory passage but not the lungs

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Zoology >> Human Health and Diseases

Releted Question 1

The infectious stage of Plasmodium that enters the human body is

A. Sporozoites
B. Female gametocytes
C. Male gametocytes
D. Trophozoites
Releted Question 2

Identify the correct pair representing the causative agent of typhoid fever and the confirmatory test for typhoid.

A. Plasmodium vivax / UTI test
B. Streptococcus pneumoniae / Widal test
C. Salmonella typhi / Anthrone test
D. Salmonella typhi / Widal test
Releted Question 3

In which disease does mosquito transmitted pathogen cause chronic inflammation of lymphatic vessels?

A. Elephantiasis
B. Ascariasis
C. Amoebiasis
D. Ringworm disease
Releted Question 4

Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease ?

A. Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
B. Trichomoniasis
C. Encephalitis
D. Syphilis

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