MEDICAL SCIENCE
Sex is predicted before the birth of the child by a test called Amnio centesis
The outer layer of the skin is called Epidermis
The inner layer of the skin is called Dermis
Over exposure to sun cause Sun burn
LSD stands for Lysergic acid Di-ethylamide
Drugs which produce total unconsciousness are known as General anaesthetics
Drugs which produce loss of sensation in a small area where the drug is applied are called Local anaesthetics
Drugs which neutralize secretions of the stomach which cause ulcers and acidity are called Antacids
ELISA technique is used to detect AIDS
NMR stands for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Teeth are covered by a hard substance called Enamel
Insulin is also known as Anti-diabetic hormone
Insulin deficiency causes Diabetes
Inflammation of the pancreas is called Pancreatitis
A normal pregnancy lasts for about 40 weeks
The device which improves one's hearing is called Hearing aid
Persons who are having blood group O positive are called Universal donors
Persons who are having blood group AB positive are called Universal recipients
The outer layer of the skin is called Epidermis
The inner layer of the skin is called Dermis
Over exposure to sun cause Sun burn
LSD stands for Lysergic acid Di-ethylamide
Drugs which produce total unconsciousness are known as General anaesthetics
Drugs which produce loss of sensation in a small area where the drug is applied are called Local anaesthetics
Drugs which neutralize secretions of the stomach which cause ulcers and acidity are called Antacids
ELISA technique is used to detect AIDS
NMR stands for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Teeth are covered by a hard substance called Enamel
Insulin is also known as Anti-diabetic hormone
Insulin deficiency causes Diabetes
Inflammation of the pancreas is called Pancreatitis
A normal pregnancy lasts for about 40 weeks
The device which improves one's hearing is called Hearing aid
Persons who are having blood group O positive are called Universal donors
Persons who are having blood group AB positive are called Universal recipients
The main artery of the body is the Arota
Skin is the sense organ for Touch Eyes are the sense organ for Sight Nose is the sense organ for Smell Tongue is the sense organ for Taste Ears are the sense organs for Hearing Muscles of the heart are called Cardiac muscles In a human body,about how many muscles are there 650 A break in the continuity of a bone is called a Fracture A progressive weakening of muscles is called Muscular dystrophy Damage to a nerve is termd as Meuropathy Biceps are the muscles of the Arm Malaria is transmitted by Anopheles mosquito There are how many types of Malaria Three BCG stands for Bacillus Calmette Guerin BCG is a vaccine given for immunization against the disease Tuberculosis DPT is a Triple vaccine DPT is effective against Diphtheria,whooping cough and tetanus DPT vaccine is given how many times to children Three Vaccine against polio is called Poliomyelitis vaccine Vaccine is a liquid containing Dilute or dead pathogens The first antibiotic discovered by Penicillin Spherical shaped bacteria are called coccus Rod shaped bacteria are called Bacillus Spiral shaped bacteria are called Spirillium Comma shaped bacteria are called Vibrio The size of a virus is about A millionth of a centimeter Plague is caused by bacteria which is found in Fleas on the bodies of rats Dengue fever is also known as Break-bone fever Q fever was first noticed in Queensland Anthrax is caused by Anthrax bacillus Cholera is caused by Vibrio choleral bacteria Tetanus is also known as Lockjaw disease Diptheria is caused by Klebs-loeffler Whooping cough is caused by Bordella pertussis |
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An infection of the gums involving margin of the teeth with the gum is known as Pyorrhoea
Drugs which reduce tension,anxiety,depression,etc. are known as Tranquillizers A swelling of the thyroid gland is known as Goitre Typhoid fever is caused by Salmonella typhi bacteria Plague was also known as Black death AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Diseases which spread by contact are called Contagious diseases Scarlet fever is caused by Strepto coccus The sterilization technique carried out on men is Vasectomy The ability of a living creature to resist the attack of diseases is known as Immunity How many senses a human being has Five Medical practioners without valid licence are called Quacks In a human baby,teething process starts from the age Seven months A method of treating cancer or tumor growth using chemicals is known as Chemotherapy Meningitis is caused by Neisseria meningitis Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetane Leukemia is commonly known as Blood Cancer An area of pus formation within the lung is called Lung abscess Meningitis is an infection of Head and spinal cord A sudden interruption of the blood supply to the brain can cause a Stroke A hereditary lack of pigment in the skin,hair & eyes is known as Albinism Psoraisis is an inherited disease of Skin,nails and joints A fungus is a Microscopic plant A condition in which both eyes do not point in the same direction is called as Squint Short sightdness is also known as Myopia Short sightdness is Concave lens Long sightdness is also known as Hypermetropia Long sightdness is corrected by using Convex lens A condition in which one is not able to see both near and distant objects is known as Pressbyopia Both convex and concave lens is used to correct the eyesight of a person suffering from Pressbyopia An inflammation of the thin membrance that covers the black part of the eye is called Conjunctivitis Acute conjuctivitis is commonly known as black eye How many bones an adult human body has 206 How many bones an human baby's body has 270 Blood vessels that carry blood from different organs to the heart are known as Aneries Blood vessels that carry blood from different organs to the heart are known as Veins |
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Tissue taken from the patient while operation is going on is called Frozen section
EEG stands for Electro encephalography
EEG is used to record the activities of the Brain
EMG stands for Electromyography
EMG is used for recording for the activity of the Muscles during contraction
The x-ray visualisation of a joint is known as Arthrography
A device used to regularise irregular heart beats is called Pace-maker
A doctor who is a specialist in matters related to the heart and circulatory system is called a Cardiologist
In medical terminology,ENT stands for Ear,nose and throat
A gynaeclogist specialises in matters related to Reproductive system
Copper T is a type of device used for Contraception
A Psychiatrist specialises in matters related to Mental disorders
Typhoid vaccine was invented by Almorth Writht
Polio vaccine was invented by Jonas Salk
Contact lenses were invented by A.E.Fick
Vaccination was invented by Edward Jenner
EEG stands for Electro encephalography
EEG is used to record the activities of the Brain
EMG stands for Electromyography
EMG is used for recording for the activity of the Muscles during contraction
The x-ray visualisation of a joint is known as Arthrography
A device used to regularise irregular heart beats is called Pace-maker
A doctor who is a specialist in matters related to the heart and circulatory system is called a Cardiologist
In medical terminology,ENT stands for Ear,nose and throat
A gynaeclogist specialises in matters related to Reproductive system
Copper T is a type of device used for Contraception
A Psychiatrist specialises in matters related to Mental disorders
Typhoid vaccine was invented by Almorth Writht
Polio vaccine was invented by Jonas Salk
Contact lenses were invented by A.E.Fick
Vaccination was invented by Edward Jenner
Red cells of blood contain Haemoglobin
The formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel is called Thrombosis
The sex hormone of the male is Androgen
The sex hormones of the females are Estrogen and progesterone
Delivery of more than one baby at a time is called as Multiple pregnancy
A pregnancy that ends before the 28th week is termed as Miscarriage
A condition where the lung tissue collapses is known as Atelectasis
A condition in which the lung tissue loses its elasticity is known as Emphysema
Pnemonia is an infection of the Lungs
Pus formation in the lung is called Lung abscess
Bronchiectasis is a disease of the which system Respiratory
The colour of the skin is dependant upon a pigment called Melanin
Eczema is a disease of the Skin
A condition wherein the pressure within the eyeball is increased above normal is called Glaucoma
The number of teeth in a normal human being are 32
Substances that cause allergy are called Allergens
Hay fever is a type of Allergy
Leukemia is a disease of the Blood
The formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel is called Thrombosis
The sex hormone of the male is Androgen
The sex hormones of the females are Estrogen and progesterone
Delivery of more than one baby at a time is called as Multiple pregnancy
A pregnancy that ends before the 28th week is termed as Miscarriage
A condition where the lung tissue collapses is known as Atelectasis
A condition in which the lung tissue loses its elasticity is known as Emphysema
Pnemonia is an infection of the Lungs
Pus formation in the lung is called Lung abscess
Bronchiectasis is a disease of the which system Respiratory
The colour of the skin is dependant upon a pigment called Melanin
Eczema is a disease of the Skin
A condition wherein the pressure within the eyeball is increased above normal is called Glaucoma
The number of teeth in a normal human being are 32
Substances that cause allergy are called Allergens
Hay fever is a type of Allergy
Leukemia is a disease of the Blood