Prevention of Communicable Diseases Quiz
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Which nutrient deficiency can lead to goitre?

  • Vitamin C
  • Iodine (correct)
  • Calcium
  • Vitamin A

    • What visible symptom distinguishes Marasmus from Kwashiorkor?

  • Fatigue and tiredness
  • Weak and brittle bones
  • Swollen stomach
  • Visible bones and dry loose skin (correct)

    • Which vitamin is primarily associated with night blindness?

  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin A (correct)

    • Which nutrient deficiency can result in delayed blood clotting?

    <p>Vitamin K</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What nutrient-rich foods can help prevent rickets?

    <p>Beans, fish, chicken, egg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are communicable diseases like polio, tetanus, typhoid, and measles prevented?

    <p>By vaccination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of vaccines in the human body?

    <p>To introduce dead or weakened disease-causing germs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to have a balanced diet?

    <p>To prevent undernourishment and deficiency diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens in the human body if there is a deficiency of minerals and vitamins?

    <p>The person develops deficiency diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do antibodies protect the body against diseases?

    <p>By identifying and neutralizing disease-causing germs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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