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Disease Symptoms and Effects

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Disease symptoms and effects involve identifying physical and clinical signs of various medical conditions, ranging from infectious diseases to psychological grief. Topics cover diverse health issues such as anthrax, norovirus, sensorineural hearing loss, and environmental illnesses. These questions are essential for medical exams and general science sections.

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Disease Symptoms and Effects Questions

Multiple choice

Which of the following is a symptom of the disease 'rubeola'?

  1. Pus filled small vesicles on the face or upper trunk

  2. Koplik's spots on the lesions of the oral cavity

  3. Swelling and tenderness of the salivary glands

  4. Jaundice

  5. Pain or paresthesia at the wound site
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A characteristic marker of measles are koplik's spots, small red spots with blue white centers that appear inside the mouth.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a symptom of food poisoning?

  1. Fever

  2. Small red spots

  3. Diarrohoea

  4. Vomiting
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Food poisoning typically causes symptoms like fever, diarrhea (diarrhoea), and vomiting as the body tries to expel the toxins or harmful microorganisms. 'Small red spots' is not a typical symptom of food poisoning - it's more commonly associated with conditions like measles or allergic reactions.

Multiple choice

The first toxic symptom of all synthetic local anesthetics is usually manifested by signs and symptoms of

  1. CNS stimulation such as restlessness

  2. CNS stimulation such as convulsions

  3. CNS depression such as lethargy

  4. CNS depression causing sudden death
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The first toxic symptom of all synthetic local anesthetics is usually manifested by signs and symptoms of CNS stimulation such as restlessness leading to convulsions. The stimulating phase is usually followed by depression, which if severe can cause death.

Multiple choice

What will happen if we eat spoiled food?

  1. We will suffer from insomnia.

  2. We will feel hungry and tired.

  3. We will suffer from food poisoning.

  4. We will suffer from malaria.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

By eating spoiled food, we can suffer from food poisoning accompanied by vomits and nausea.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is a symptom of sick animal?

  1. Gain of appetite

  2. Loss of appetite

  3. Normal posture

  4. Improved milk output
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Unhealthy condition of the body or the mind is referred to as the ‘sick’ state. Loss of appetite is one of the common symptoms of a sick animal.