Question

State whether True or False, if false write the correct statement:

1. AIDS is an epidemic disease. 

2. Cancer causing genes are called Oncogenes. 

3. Obesity is characterized by tumour formation. 

4. In leukemia both WBCs and RBCs increase in number. 

5. Study of cause of disease is called etiology. 

6. AIDS is not transmitted by contact with a patient’s clothes. 

7. Type 2 diabetes mellitus results due to insulin deficiency. 

8. Carcinogens are cancer causing agents. 

9. Nicotine is a narcotic drug. 

10. Cirrhosis is associated with brain disorder.

Answer 1

1. False – AIDS is an pandemic disease .2. True

3. False – Obesity is characterized by cancer formation. 

4. False – In leukemia only WBC increases in number. 

5. True 

6. True 

7. False – Type 1 diabetes mellitus results due to insulin deficiency. 

8. True 

9. False – Nicotine is a stimulant. 

10. False – Cirrhosis is associated with liver disorder.