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How do interferons protect us?

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State the function of mast cells in allergic response.

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When does a human body elicit an anamnestic response ?

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What is the reason of shivering in malarial patient ?

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Which microorganism is used to produce hepatitis B Vaccine ?

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Name the two major groups of cells required to attain specific immunity.

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A person's nails and lips turn grey to bluish. Find out the disease he is suffering from. <br> Name the pathogen.

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Name the pathogen that causes malignant malaria.

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Breast fed babies have greater immunity than bottle fed babies. Why?

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Name the vector that spreads Chikungunya.

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Name the confirmatory test for typhoid ?

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What are recombinant DNA vaccines? Give two examples of such vaccines. Discuss their advantages.<br>

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What is Pulse Polio Programme of Governmentof India? What is OPV? Why is it that India yet to eradic

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Drugs like LSD, barbiturates, amphitamines etc are used to treat patients with mental illness. Howev

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What are the methods of cancer detection? Describe the common approaches for treatment of cancer.

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In your locality, if a person is addicted to alcohol, what kind of behavioural changes do you observ

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Compare the life style of people living in the urban areas with those of rural areas and briefly des

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What are lifestyle diseases? How are they caused? Name any two such diseases.

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A person shows unusual hypersensitive reactions when exposed to certain substances present in the ai

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What is the basic principle of vaccination? How do vaccines prevent microbial infections? Name the o

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In the metropolitan cities of India, many children are suffering from asthma/allergy. What are the m

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In the metropolitan cities of India, many children are suffering from asthma/allergy. What are the m

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From which plant cannabinoids are obtained? Name any two cannabinoids. Which part of the body is aff

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Diseases like dysentery, cholera, typhoid etc are more common in overcrowded human settlements. Why?

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Drugs and alcohol gives short term "high" and long damage. Discuss.

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Many secondary metabolites of plants have medicinal properties. It is their misuse that creates prob

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Give the full form of CT and MRI. How are they different from each other? Where are they used?

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The outline structure of a drug is given below:<br><br>a) Which group of drug does this represent?<b

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Explain any three preventive measures to control microbial infection.

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The harmful allele of a sickle cell anemia has not been eliminated from human population. Such affec

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What are interferons? How do interferons check the infection of new cells?

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The immune system of a person is suppressed. In the ELISA test, he was found positive to a pathogen.

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If there are two pathogenic viruses, one with DNA and the other with RNA, which would mutate faster

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What is cancer?

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What is secondary metabolism?

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Why cannabinoids are banned in sports and games?

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Do you consider passive smoking is more dangerous than active smoking? Why?

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Lymph nodes are secondary lymphoid organs. Explain the roles of lymph nodes in our immune system.&nb

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Why is mother's milk considered the most appropriate food for a new born infant?

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Many microbial pathogens enter the gut of human beings along with food. What are the preventive barr

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Where are B-cells and T-cells formed? How do they differ from each other?

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For an organ transplant, it is an advantage to have an ideal twin. Why?

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If a patient is advised Anti Retroviral Therapy, which infection is he suffering from? Name the caus

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Why is an antibody molecule repreented as $H_2L_2$ ?

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Why is that during changing weather, one is advised to avoid crowded and air conditioned place like

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What would happen to immune system, if thymus gland is removed from the body of a person? 

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Certain pathogens are tissue/organ specific. Justify the statement with suitable example.

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