Name the organs which are affected by atherosclerosis? - Biology

Name the organs which are affected by atherosclerosis?

Answer in Brief

The arterial walls get hardened and thickened, reducing the flow of blood.

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Chapter 7: Health and Hygiene - Diseases due to malfunctioning of body organs, first and measures and hygiene

Chapter 7 Health and Hygiene
Diseases due to malfunctioning of body organs, first and measures and hygiene | Q 6.2

Give the preventive measures of the following disease.

Dengue

Give the preventive measures of the following disease.

Cancer

Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F).

AIDS is caused by a fungus.

Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F).

Hay fever and asthma are allergies.

Write very briefly about the following:

BCG

Find the odd one out:

Multiple choice questions. Tick (✓) the correct choice:

Which of the following diseases is spread through infected rats?

Who gave the ‘germ theory of disease’?

Differentiate between the following pair:
Sporodic and Epidemic disease.

State whether the following statement is True or False:
Gonorrhoea is a disease which is caused which is caused by bacterium tryponema palladium.