Immuno-suppressants are administered to burn-patients or during organ transplantation to suppress:
1. | Innate immunity | 2. | Cytokine storm |
3. | Humoral immunity | 4. | Cell-mediated immunity |
Give below are two statements :
Statement I: | When an infected female Anopheles mosquito bites, it releases gametocytes of plasmodium into the healthy person. |
Statement II: | The female Anopheles mosquito takes up sporozoites of Plasmodium with blood meal from an infected person, suffering from malaria. |
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options give below :
1. | Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect |
2. | Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct |
3. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
4. | Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect |
1. | Inability of recipient to differentiate between 'self and 'non–self' tissues/cells |
2. | Humoral immune response only |
3. | Auto–immune response |
4. | Cell–mediated response |
List-I | List-II |
(a) Cellular barrier | (i) Interferons |
(b) Cytokine barrier | (ii) Mucus |
(c) Physical barrier | (iii) Neutrophils |
(d) Physiological barrier | (iv) HCI in gastric juice |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
1. | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) |
2. | (ii) | (iii) | (i) | (iv) |
3. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
4. | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iv) |
(a) | |
(b) |
Molecule | Source | Use | |
1. | (a) Cocaine | Erythroxylum coca | Accelerates the transport of dopamine |
2. | (b) Heroin | Cannabis Sativa | Depressant and slows down body functions |
3. | (b) Cannabinoid | Atropa belladonna | Produces hallucinations |
4. | (a) Morphine | Papaver somniferum | Sedative and painkiller |
Histamine is secreted by:
1. | Mast cells | 2. | Fibroblast |
3. | Histiocytes | 4. | Plasma cells |
Coca alkaloid or cocaine is obtained from:
1. | Papaver somniferum | 2. | Atropa belladonna |
3. | Erythroxylum coca | 4. | Datura |
Widal test is carried out to test:
1. | Malaria | 2. | Diabetes mellitus |
3. | HIV/AIDS | 4. | typhoid fever |
The drug called 'Heroin' is synthesized by:
1. nitration of morphine
2. methylation of morphine
3. acetylation of morphine
4. glycosylation of morphine
Common cold differs from pneumonia in, that:
1. | Pneumonia is a communicable disease whereas the common cold is a nutritional deficiency disease |
2. | Pneumonia can be prevented by a live attenuated bacterial vaccine whereas the common cold has no effective vaccine |
3. | Pneumonia is caused by a virus while the common cold is caused by the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae |
4. | Pneumonia pathogen infects alveoli whereas the common cold affects the nose and respiratory passage but not the lungs |