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👁👉Short sightdness is also known as Myopia

👀👉Short sightdness uses 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 has206

♥👉Blood vessels that carry blood from heart to different parts of the body are called arteries 

♥👉Blood vessels that carry blood from different organs to the heart are known as Veins

♥👉The main artery of the body is the Arota

♥👉Muscles of the heart are calledCardiac 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 Neuropathy

🦴👉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.

🦷🦷👉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 Squint

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