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Saturday 17 November 2012

AILMENTS, DISEASES AND ITS REMEDIES




Anemia            : Lack of enough blood, causing paleness.
Arthritis           : A disease causing pain and swelling in the joints of the body.
Anorexia         : Loss of appetite.
Beriberi           : It is a nervous system ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (Vitamin B1) in the diet.
Chickenpox     : A disease especially caught by children that is marked by a slight fever and spots on the skin.
Coma               : Deep unnatural state like sleep caused by illness, or injury specially to the brain.
Diarrhoea        : An illness in which the bowels are emptied too often and in a liquid form.
Diphtheria       : A serious infectious disease of the throat.
Erythropoietin : Hormone secreted by the juxta-glomerular cells of the kidneys.
Epilepsy          : A disorder of the nervous system which causes fits and unconsciousness.
Flue                 : An illness like the bad cold but more serious.
Flatus            : It is accumulation of gases in gastro-intestinal tract which are expelled through anus producing characteristic sound.
Gastric            : Pain in the abdomen, excessive burping, puking or vomiting, nausea and difficulty in releasing gas is the symptoms of gastric.
Haemorrhage   : Heavy bleeding.
Hernia             : It is protrusion of the intestine into inguinal canal and may extend into scrotal sac.
Indigestion      : Indigestion is the most often pronounced ailment of modern times branching out into varied abdominal diseases.
Jaundice         : Bile pigments like bilirubin increase in blood causing yellowness in skin and eyes. Liver is also affected in this disorder.
Kala-azar        : A chronic and potentially fatal parasitic disease of the viscera due to infection by the parasite called Leishmania donovani.
Leprosy           : It is caused by mycobacterium leprae which was discovered by Hansen.
Measles           : An infectious disease, marked by fever and small red spots that cover the whole body.
Migraine          : A severe and frequently occurring headache, usually on one side of the head.
Mumps            : An infectious disease, especially among children, with painful swellings in the neck.
Night blindness: A disease in which difficulty to see objects in right way.
Onchocerciasis :  It is known as river blindness and Robles' Disease, is a parasitic disease caused by infection with the nematode Onchocerca volvulus.
Pneumonia      : A serious illness with inflammation of one or both lungs.
Poliomyelitis   : An infectious disease caused by a virus, often resulting in physical disability among children.
Plague            : It is caused by yersinia pestis a deadly bacterium. It goes from rat to rat through the rat fleas.
Rabies             : An infectious disease which causes madness in dogs, wolves and passes to man from animal bites.
Rash                : A set of spots on the face/body.
Syphilis           : It is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirochaetal bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum.
Small-pox        : A serious disease marked by spots on the face, which leaves permanent marks.
Tuberculosis    : A serious disease affecting chiefly the lungs.
Thrombopenia : Disease in blood platelet count.
Vomiting         : A feeling of nausea precedes vomiting. This reflex action is controlled by vomiting centre in the medulla.
Whooping cough: A serious disease caught especially by children, in which the sufferer coughs noisily.
Xeropthalmia  : A disease is due to deficiency of vitamin-A. It may be a cause of dry cornea and blindness.
Yellow fever   : An acute systemic (body wide) illness caused by a virus called a Flavivirus.
Zoonosis     :  Is any infectious disease that can be transmitted from non-human animals, both wild and domestic, to humans or from humans to non-human animals.

DISEASES WITH REMEDIES

1.      Speed ball is a mixture of ___________.
2.      Cocaine is an alkaloid stimulant which may cause addiction obtained from __________.
3.      Amphetamine drugs come in category ____________.
4.      Electron beam therapy is a kind of radiation therapy to treat ___________.
5.      To increase milk yield, cow is given ___________.
6.      Plasmid is most widely used in ___________.
7.      Chloromycetin is obtained from ____________.
8.      A protein produced from transgenic Brassica napus which prevents blood clotting is _________.
9.      MMR vaccine is given against ___________.
10.  AIDS is confirmed by ___________.
11.  Cancer of skin and lymph nodes is ____________.
12.  The medicinal plant which is used in snake bite is ___________.
13.  The blood purifiers are __________& ___________.
14.  The medicinal plant which is used for treatment of malaria __________.
15.  King and Queen of spices are ___________ & ___________.
16.  The medicinal plant which is used for treatment of Asthma is ___________.
17.  The antiseptic used in mouth wash or gargling is ___________.
18.  Myopia and Trachoma are diseases connected with ______________.
19.  Leukemia is a disease of the _____________.
20.  Typhoid and Cholera are typical examples of ____________.
21.  Diabetes causes due to lack of ______________.
22.  Dialysis is used for the treatment of _____________.
23.  Rickets is a disease of the _____________.
24.  Pyorrhea is a disease of the ______________.
25.  ECG is used for the diagnosis of ailments of ______________.
26.  Medicine that prevents the chance of infection of AIDS in child from infected pregnant mother is_________.
27.  HIV virus was first recognised by _________.
28.  The treatment of snake-bite by antivenin is an example of ___________.
29.  Directly Observed Treatment (DOT) or Directly Observed Therapy is a medicinal cure for ___________.
30.  Swine influenza, also called pig influenza, swine flu, hog flu and pig flu, is an infection by ____.

ANSWERS
1. Heroin & Cocaine
2. Erythroxylon
3. Stimulant
4. Certain types of cancer
5. Stilbesterol
6. Genetic engineering
7. Streptomyces venezuelae
8. Hirudin
9. Measles, mumps, rubella
10. Western bolt
11. Kaposi’s sarcoma
12. Serpent wood (Rauwolfia Serpentina)
13. Antihelmintic & Carminatine
14. Cinchona Officinalis
15. Pepper, Cardamom
16. Datura Stramonium
17. Amyl Meta cresol
18. Eyes
19. Blood
20. Water-borne diseases
21. Insulin
22. Kidney
23. Bones
24. Gums
25. Heart
26. Zidavudine & Neverapine
27.  Luc Montagnier
28. Artificially acquired passive immunity
29. Tuberculosis
30. H1N1

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