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761.

Which of the following worms enters the into by penetrating the skin ?

(a)Tapeworm

(b)Threadworm

(c)Hookworm

(d)Ringworm

Comment

Answer is: C

762.

What is responsible for diphtheria and influenza ?

(a)Bacteria and virus respectively

(b)Water pollution

(c)Virus and bacteria respectively

(d)Bacteria

Comment

Answer is: A

763.

The first surgical transplant of the human heart was performed by

(a)Christian Barnard

(b)William de Vries

(c)Joseph Lister

(d)Gerhard Hansen

Comment

Answer is: A

764.

The disease in which high levels of uric acid in the blood are characteristic is

(a)Gout

(b)Rheumatism

(c)Rheumatic heart

(d)Arthritis

Comment

Answer is: A

765.

Cancer is a deadly disease because it has the ugly potentials of

(a)Rapid growth to form a tumour

(b)Showing cells either very large or extremely small

(c)Having no resemblance to the normal cells of a tissue or organ

(d)Dissemination to vital organs

Comment

Answer is: D

766.

Foot and mouth disease occurs in

(a)Cattle and sheep

(b)Cattle, sheep and pigs

(c)Cattle and pigs

(d)Cattle

Comment

Answer is: B

767.

The polio virus enters the body through

(a)Tick bites

(b)Mosquito bites

(c)Saliva and secretion from the nose

(d)Contaminated food and water

Comment

Answer is: D

768.

In the event of a snake bite, a piece of cloth is tied lightly around the wound to

(a)Prevent the poison from returning to the heart

(b)Prevent the poison from spreading

(c)Prevent the poison from circulating to the brain causing cerebral haemorhage

(d)Prevent the poison from mixing with pure blood

Comment

Answer is: B

769.

Some fungi have been found to cause diseases in man. Which of the following do you think is one such ?

(a)Puccinia

(b)Agaricus

(c)Rhizopus

(d)Aspergillus

Comment

Answer is: D

770.

A western country that was struck by Severe A cute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) causing a few deaths is

(a)Ireland

(b)South America

(c)Mexico

(d)Canada

Comment

Answer is: D

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