worth 2 marks each = total 200 marks. Penalty for wrong answer= Minus 0.67 (=1/3rd of the mark allotted to correct answer.) time limit 2 hours If you cannot solve some of these question‚ don’t get demotivated. In UPSC there will be always some question from outside of what you’ve prepared‚ but you’re not required to tick 100/100 to crack prelims. Question 1 to 20 1. Which of the following concepts can be used to study the rate of acceleration of the Universe? 1. Supernovae Explosions. 2. Dark
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(A condition in which the lungs and digestive system become clogged with thick sticky mucus)‚ sickle cell disease (Abnormally shaped red blood cells resulting in serious infections‚ anaemia and damage organs) have effects on physical development. Diabetes and certain heart
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resistance is to have a restricted sugar diet‚ which will help you to significantly reduce the risk of cancer. Excess Sugar and Obesity Promote Cancer The consumption of sugar is responsible for an occurrence of many diseases‚ including caries‚ diabetes‚ cardiovascular disease‚ chronic kidney disease‚ as well as cancer. A study made by the Credit Suisse Research Institute concluded that 40% of the healthcare expenditures in the
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Type II diabetes: obesity and overweight Monica Davila DeVry Type II diabetes: obesity and overweight Diabetes has become a widespread epidemic‚ primarily because of the increasing prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes is an endocrine disease in which the body has either a shortage of insulin or a decrease ability to use insulin or both. Insulin is a hormone that allows glucose to enter the cells and be converted into energy. Diabetes can be characterized as a prevailing‚ incapacitating
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caused by the inability of the cell to produce the enzyme beta-glucocerebrosidase‚ which breaks down glucocerebrosides into glucose and simple fats. Gauchers disease comes in three types‚ with type two being the most lethal. Affected individuals of Gaucher disease vary from infancy to later in life depending on disease type with symptoms consisting of liver and spleen enlargement‚ bone abnormalities and anemia. Niemann-Pick
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References 1. American Diabetes Association. Standards of medical care in diabetes--2011. Diabetes Care. 2011;34 Suppl 1:S11-S61. [PubMed] 2. Eisenbarth GS‚ Polonsky KS‚ Buse JB. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. In: Kronenberg HM‚ Melmed S‚ Polonsky KS‚ Larsen PR.Kronenberg: Williams Textbook of Endocrinology. 11th ed. Philadelphia‚ Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2008:chap 31. 3. Pignone M‚ Alberts MJ‚ colwell JA‚ Cushman M‚ Inzucchi SE‚ Mukherjee D‚ et al. Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular
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pyruvate into lactic acid. Cancer cells‚ on the other hand‚ will push pyruvate through the anaerobic pathway regardless of O21‚ 2. While this metabolic pathway yields less energy than the TCA cycle and oxidative phosphorylation‚ it is generally more efficient at producing molecules important for
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The thyroid is a type of gland in the body; it serves a specific purpose and is part of the endocrine system. The thyroid is located in the front portion of the neck‚ directly below the Adam’s apple‚ which is actually made up of thyroid cartilage. It consists of two sections‚ called lobes; these lobes are about the size of half of a large plum. The lobes are located on the left and right side of the trachea‚ connected by a small piece of tissue‚ known as the isthmus‚ which runs across the trachea
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Pseudohypoparathyroidism Overview- The Pseudohypoparathyroidism is a genetic disease that is similar to hyperparathyroidism‚ but which results from the lack of the body’s response to parathyroid hormone rather than a decrease in production of the substance. Causes- The parathyroid glands help to use‚ monitor and remove calcium from the body. This occurs thanks to the production of parathyroid hormone‚ or PTH. PTH helps control the calcium‚ phosphorus and vitamin D levels in the blood and bones.
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Speech Outline I. Introduction a. Attention Getter: There is always someone or something that people are crazy for. This is a thing that people are craving for though out their lives and have always wanted it more. This is the redolent taste of sugar. Once the body gets exceed the amount of sugar that it can embrace‚ then here comes the diabetes. i. Class statistics: 55% of the classmate knows someone‚ either friends or family who lives with diabetes. ii. According to the National Diabetes Report
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