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Human Diseases
Question
Given one difference between each of the following:
Haemodialysis and Peritoneal dialysis.
Solution
| Haemodialysis | Peritoneal dialysis |
| Removal of waste materials and toxic substances and restoration of normal volume and composition of blood by means of artificial kidney/cellophane membrane | In peritoneal dialysis, the inside lining of our own belly acts as a natural filter to remove wastes and extra fluid. |
Question
Given one difference between each of the following:
Auricles and Ventricles.
Solution
| Auricles | Ventricles |
| Receives blood from the body. It is thin walled | Supplies blood to the body and is thick walled. |
Question
Explain what would happen if:
Blood clots in the coronary artery.
Solution
A blood clot in the coronary artery may cause Coronary thrombosis because the supply of blood to the heart will be stopped or less and may lead to heart attack.
Question
Each of the following questions / statements have four suggested answer. Rewrite the correct answer in each case:
Dwarfism accompanied with mental retardation is due to hypo–secretion of:
- Growth hormone
- Thyroxine hormone
- Parathormone
- Adrenalin hormone
Solution
A.
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