Which of the following is the correct match of the column-A with column-B?

Column-A (Name of Disease)

Column-B (Affected Organs)

i.

Alzheimer's diseases

a.

Salivary glands

ii.

Diphtheria

b.

Reproductive tract

iii.

Gonorrhoea

c.

Brain

iv.

Mumps

d.

Nose and throat

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  1. i - c, ii - a, iii - b, iv - d
  2. i - d, ii - c, iii - b, iv - a
  3. i - c, ii - d, iii - a, iv - b
  4. i - c, ii - d, iii - b, iv - a

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Option 4 : i - c, ii - d, iii - b, iv - a
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The correct answer is i - c, ii - d, iii - b, iv - a.Key Points

  • Alzheimer's disease:-
    • It affects the brain, Diphtheria affects the nose and throat, Gonorrhoea affects the reproductive tract, and Mumps affects the salivary glands.
    • Alzheimer's disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior.
    • It is the most common cause of dementia among older adults.
  • Diphtheria:-
    • It is a bacterial infection that affects the nose, throat, and sometimes the skin.
    • It can cause breathing problems, heart failure, and paralysis.
  • Gonorrhoea:-
    • It is a sexually transmitted infection that can affect the genitals, rectum, and throat.
    • It can cause painful urination, discharge, and infertility.
  • Mumps:-
    • It is a viral infection that affects the salivary glands.
    • It can cause swelling, fever, and headache.
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