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| During injury mast cell secrete | Histamin |
| During an insect bite their is inflammation of that spot. what is this triggered by | Kinins and histamins |
| Antigen binding site in an antibody is found b/w | One heavy and one light chain |
| The most active phagocytic white blood cells are | Neutrophils and monocytes |
| Cornea transplant in humans is almost never rejected because | It has almost no blood supply |
| The main symptom of diptheria is | Respiratory suffocation |
| Sarcoma is cancer of | Mesodermal tissue |
| What kind of radiations are used in thyroid cancer | Radioactive iodine |
| Liver cirhosis is caused by | No alcohol |
| Hepatitis-B is also called | Serum jaundice |
| What does epinephrine do? | Strong emotions cause it to increase heart rate and increase muscle strength. |
| Why does the liver gets damaged in alcoholics | Because it accumulates excess of fat |
| Cell mediated immunity is provided by: | Thymus gland and bone marrow |
| Clonal selection is : | Proliferation of T ans B-cell |
| Marijuana, ganja and LSD are | Hallucinogens |
| Opium derivatives is/are | Morphine, codeine and heroin |
| Alcoholism leads to | Amnesia |
| Which is related to tobacco addiction | Gastric and duodenal ulcers , bronchitis and emphysema |
| Which one is a sedative drug | Barbiturates |
| Tapeworm infection usually comes under | Measly park |
| C-onc are | Cellular oncogenes and proto oncogenes |
| Haemophilus influenzae causes | Pneumonia |
| Malaria vector | Anopheles |
| Filariasis vector | Culex |
| Antiviral substance is | Interferon |
| Which malarial parasite has longest incubation period | Plasmodium malariae |
| The type of antibodies present in colostrum is | IgG, Ig A, Ig M |
| Cyclosporine is used as | Immunodepressent |
| Electron beam therapy is a kind of radiation therapy to treat | Gall bladder stones by breaking them |
| Symptoms of valium | Depressed brain activity , feeling of calmness,relaxation and drowsiness |
| When children play bare footed in pools of dirty water and flood water, they may suffer from diseases like | Leptospirosis and bilharizia |
| What is benzodiazepam used for | It's not a painkiller rather it is a sedative |
| What happens to cattles fed with spoilt hay to sweet clover which contains dicumarol | May suffer vitamin K deficiency and prolonged bleeding |
| Barbiturate is a | Tranquilizer |
| Rabies is an infection of mammals it involves CNS ehich may result in paralysis and death | It is caused by rabies virus. it's vector are raboid animals especially dogs. |
| LSD and marijuana are clinically used as a analgesics | They are anti inflammatory, sedative, anticonvulsive and laxative in action |
| A person who has recieved a cut and is bleeding needs to be given anti tetanus treatment why? | It is a disinfectant it prevents the entry of the bacteria through wounds |
| What is a dope test | It is used to know whether a person used any drug to improve their performance |
| What are interferon and what do they do? | They are natural protien produced by the cells of the immune system in response to challenges by foreign agents such as virus. they inhibit viral replication. |
| What is cannabis satvia | It is not an antideressant and hashish and marijuana are derived from it |
| Antibodies are heterogenous | Because the cells keep on producing a variety of antibodies |
| Cocaine is obtained from the coca plant. what properties does it have | It has the property of causing hallucinations |
| Which is an analgesic drug | Codeine and morphine |
| The pain killer aspirin is also related with | Antipyretic, hypotensive drug and anticoagulant |
| An excessive elargement of a diseased organ due to an increase in the number of cells in called | Hyperplasia |
| Antigen is | Antibody production stimulating agent |
| Which is correct sequence of events of inflammation or phaogocytosis | Vasodilation-->adhesion-->emigration-->chemotaxis-->phagocytosis |
| D.P.T. vaccine is a example of | Active immunity |
| An antibody is a | Molecule that specifically reacts with an antigen |
| BCG vaccine is a preventive measure against | Tuberculosis |
| Thalassemia is due to | Decreased synthesis of beta-polypeptide chain of haemoglobin |
| Lock jaw is associated with | Opisthotonus, risus sardonicus and clostridium |
| Ciprofloxacin drug is uneffective in | Pneumonia |
| Schick test is associated with | Comebacterium diptheriae |
| Causative agent of french fox (syphilis) | Treponema pallidum |
| V.D.R.L. test is done in | Syphilis |
| Dengue fever is transmitted by | Aedes aegypti |
| Which safe vaccine is used in polio programe | Live vaccine |
| Most common cause of jaundice | Hepatitis-A virus |
| Mumps affect which part of the body | Parotid gland and testis |
| Tourniquet test is one in | Break bone fever |
| Dew drop like appearance on trunk is caused by which virus | Vericella virus |
| Which one of the following is the correct statement regarding the particular psychotropic drug specified | Hashish cause altered thought perceptions and hallucinations |
| Street virus affects | C.N.S. |
| Myasthenia gravis is due to | Autoantibody |
| Which is a cancerous tumour | Malignant tumour |
| Common type of tumour in world (male) | Pulmonary cancer |
| Causative factor of cancer is called | Carcinogens |