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Human Health & Diseases Worksheet

The document is a zoology worksheet for class XII focusing on human health and diseases, covering topics such as AIDS, cancer, drug abuse, and their effects on the body. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions related to the causes, symptoms, and treatments of various diseases, as well as the impact of drug use on health. The worksheet aims to educate students on the biological and physiological aspects of these health issues.

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Human Health & Diseases Worksheet

The document is a zoology worksheet for class XII focusing on human health and diseases, covering topics such as AIDS, cancer, drug abuse, and their effects on the body. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions related to the causes, symptoms, and treatments of various diseases, as well as the impact of drug use on health. The worksheet aims to educate students on the biological and physiological aspects of these health issues.

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Zoology work sheet for class Xll

Topic – human health and diseases

1. AIDS is caused by the ____________ a member of a group of viruses called


_________
2. The time-lag between the infection and appearance of AIDS symptoms usually
about ____________.
3. ___________ continue to produce HIV virus and this way acts like a HIV
factory. Repeated replication of HIV leading to a progressive decrease in the
number of _________ in the body of the infected person.
4. During lag period, the person suffers from bouts of fever, _________ and
_____________.
5. Due to decrease in the number of helper T lymphocytes, the person starts
suffering from infections that could have been otherwise overcome such as
those due to bacteria _______________ viruses, fungi and even protozoan
parasites like ________________.
6. Here under a graph which related to HIV replication is given. Then identify
latent phase ___________ and T-lymphocytes decreasing phase
______________
7. A widely used diagnostic test for AIDS is _______________.
8. Treatment of AIDS with ________________ is only partially effective.
9. “Don’t’ die of ignorance” is the word can be applied for HIV patient one who
can be infected by the method: Sexual / Blood transfusion? Express your view
____________.
10. Among Diabetes, AIDS, Cancer, Graves diseases which one should not be
hidden ________? And why?___________.
11. Cancerous cells just continue to divide giving rise to masses of cells called
tumors due to lack of this property________________.
12.____________ tumors normally remain confined to their original location and
do not spread to other parts of the body and cause little damage.
13. The malignant tumors, are a mass of proliferating cells called ________ or
__________.
14. Neoplastic cells grow very rapidly, invading and starve the normal cells by
______________.
Zoology worksheet for class Xll

15. Cells sloughed from malignant tumors reach distant sites through blood, and
wherever they get lodged in the body, they start a new tumor there. This
property called ______________
[Link] types are ________, _______________, _______________.
17. 114. Ionizing radiations like X-rays and gamma rays and non-ionizing
radiations like UV are ____________ type of carcinogens which cause DNA
damage leading to Neoplastic transformation
18.. 115. _______________ have been identified as a major cause of lung cancer.
19. 116. Cancer causing viruses are called _____________
20.117. Cellular oncogens (c-onc) or proto oncogenes have been identified in
_____________.
21.118. Blood and bone marrow tests for increased cell counts in the case of
__________________
22.. 119. A piece of the suspected tissue cut into thin sections is stained and
examined under microscope is ___________ studies.
23. 120. Techniques like radiography CT and MRI and are very useful to detect
cancers of _____________.
24. 121. __________ uses X-rays to generate a three-dimensional image of the
internals of an object
25.. 122. _____________ uses strong magnetic fields and non-ionizing radiations
to detect cancer.
26.123. _________ is used to accurately detect pathological and physiological
changes in the living tissue.
27.124. ____________ against cancer-specific antigens are also used for
detection of certain cancers.
28.125. Example for the techniques of molecular biology can be applied to detect
genes in individuals with inherited susceptibility to certain cancers
_____________.
29.126. Identification of genes susceptibility to certain cancers, which _________
an individual may be very helpful in prevention of cancers.
30. 127. In case of lung cancer, it is advised to avoid exposure to _____________
if genetic predisposition is suspected in the offspring.
Zoology worksheet for class Xll

31. In ____________ tumor cells are irradiated lethally, taking proper care of the
normal tissues surrounding the tumor mass.
32. side effects like hair loss, anaemia, etc., are common in ____________.
33. Biological response modifiers such as __________ which activates their
immune system and helps in destroying the tumor.
34. Majority of drugs are obtained from _____________.
35.. Opioids are the drugs, which bind to specific opioid receptors present in our
___________ and ______.
36.. Heroin commonly called _____________ is chemically –
37.. White, odourless, bitter crystalline compound is_____________. 69
38. Heroin is obtained by ______________ of morphine.
39.136. Morphine is extracted from the ____________ of poppy plant Papaver
somniferum.
40. Morphine is generally taken by _____________ and _____________.
41. Heroin is a ___________ and slows down body functions.
42. Cannabinoid receptors present principally in the ______________.
43. Natural cannabinoids are obtained from the __________ of the plant
Cannabis Sativa.
44. The flower tops, leaves and the resin of cannabis plant are used in various
combinations to produce marijuana, _____________ and ____________ and
ganja.
45. Cannabinoids generally taken by________________ and _____________.
46. Cannabinoids known for their effects on _________________.
47. Coca alkaloid or cocaine is obtained from coca plant _____________.
48. It interferes with the transport of the neuro-transmitter _______________
49.. Cocaine, commonly called _______________ is usually abused as by
_________________.
50. It has a potent _________________ action on central nervous system.
51. By the action of cocaine dopamine levels in the neuronal synapse increase /
decrease?_________.
52. A sense of euphoria and increased energy is the effect due to
_______________.
Zoology worksheet for class Xll

53. Plants with hallucinogenic properties are _____________, ______________


and _________.
54. Drugs like barbiturates, amphetamines benzodiazepines, and other similar
drugs, that are normally used as medicines to help patients cope with mental
illness like ___________ and _____________.
55. ______________ is a very effective sedative and painkiller, and is very useful
in patients who have undergone surgery.
56. Drug abuse impairs one’s physical, physiological ___________ functions.
57. Tobacco contains a large number of chemical substances including ________
an alkaloid.
58. Nicotine stimulates _______________ to release __________ and ______
into blood circulation both of which raise blood pressure and increase heart
rate.
59. Smoking is associated with increased incidence of cancers of __________,
___________ and ___________
60. Tobacco chewing is associated with increased risk of cancer of the
______________.
[Link] increases ____________ content in blood and reduces the
concentration of haem bound oxygen.
[Link] given molecules A __________ and B __________.
63. The period between _____________ of age may be thought of as
adolescence period.
64. The first use of drugs or alcohol may be out of curiosity or _______.
65.________________ is a psychological attachment to certain effects – such as
euphoria and a temporary feeling of well-being – associated with drugs and
alcohol.
66. _______________ is the tendency of the body to manifest a characteristic
and unpleasant withdrawal syndrome.
67. Withdrawal syndrome is characterized by anxiety, shakiness,____________
and ________.
68. _____________ can lead the patient to ignore all social norms.
[Link] immediate adverse effects of drugs and alcohol abuse are manifested in
the form of _______, __________, __________.
Zoology worksheet for class Xll

[Link] doses of drugs may lead to coma and death due to respiratory
failure, heart failure and _________.
71. ___________ of drugs or Drugs + _________ generally results in overdosing
and even deaths.
72. Intravenous abuse of drugs like _______ and __________ may likely to
acquire serious infections like AIDS and Hepatitis B.
73. The chronic use of drugs and alcohol damages ____________ and
_____________.
74. Sports persons misuse narcotic analgesics, anabolic steroids, diuretics and
certain hormones and drugs like _____________ in sports to increase muscle
strength.
[Link] anabolic steroids may results in stunted growth due to
______________.
76. The reason for the male athlete who addicted for anabolic steroid become
oligospermic is __________.

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