Genetic Diseases and Arteriosclerosis: Quiz
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What is the primary cause of cancer?

  • Abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells (correct)
  • Excessive blood transfusions
  • Genetic mutations in organ cells
  • Inflammation of organ tissues
  • What causes arteriosclerosis?

  • High blood pressure leading to artery damage
  • Frequent blood transfusions
  • Thickening and hardening of arteries due to cholesterol deposition (correct)
  • Genetic mutations in the arterial lining
  • What are the common causes of cancer?

  • Ingestion of spicy foods and caffeine
  • Excessive exercise and healthy diet
  • Genetic predisposition and air pollution
  • Overexposure to UV rays, tobacco chewing, and contact with harmful chemicals (correct)
  • What characterizes Haemophilia?

    <p>Slow clotting of blood due to absence of certain clotting factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of allergies?

    <p>Sneezing, difficulty in breathing, and sickness when exposed to dust or pollens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Adrenal Gland has two parts- medulla and ______

    <p>cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Thyroid Gland is a ______ gland

    <p>bilobed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Regulates growth of muscles tissues hormone in children leads to ______

    <p>Gigantism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete ______

    <p>hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pituitary gland produces hormones that cause contraction of the muscles of the uterus during ______

    <p>childbirth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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