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The following table shows certain diseases, their causative organisms and symptoms. Fill the gaps. - Biology

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The following table shows certain diseases, their causative organisms and symptoms. Fill the gaps.

  Name of the Disease Causative organism Symptoms
(i) Ascariasis Ascaris ______
(ii) ______ Trichophyton Appearance of dry, scaly lesions on various parts of the body
(iii) Typhoid ______ High fever, weakness, headache, stomach pain, constipation.
(iv) Pneumonia Streptococcus pneumoniae ______
(v) ______ Rhino viruses Nasal congestion and discharge, sorethroat, cough, headache
(vi) Filariasis ______ Inflammation in lower limbs
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  Name of the Disease Causative organism Symptoms
(i) Ascariasis Ascaris Internal bleeding, muscular pain, fever, anemia and blockage of the intestinal passage
(ii) Ringworm Trichophyton Appearance of dry, scaly lesions on various parts of the body
(iii) Typhoid Salmonella typhi High fever, weakness, headache, stomach pain, constipation.
(iv) Pneumonia Streptococcus pneumoniae Fever, chills, cough and headache
(v) Common cold Rhino viruses Nasal congestion and discharge, sore throat, cough, headache
(vi) Filariasis W.bancrofti and W.malayi Inflammation in lower limbs
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Chapter 8: Human Health and Diseases - SHORT ANSWER [Page 58]

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NCERT Exemplar Biology [English] Class 12
Chapter 8 Human Health and Diseases
SHORT ANSWER | Q 8. | Page 58

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