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Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection which manifests on the sole of the foot and between the toes.

Viral Diseases – Nipah, AIDS, Hepatitis
Bacterial Diseases – Diphtheria, Tuberculosis
Disease caused by Protozoa – Malaria

Protozoans are unicellular eukaryotes. Malaria is an example of a disease caused by protozoa. Plasmodium is the pathogen and Female Anopheles mosquito is the vector.

Filariasis is caused by filarial worms that are spread by Culex mosquitoes.

Fungal diseases – Ringworm, Athlete’s foot.

Filariasis / Elephantiasis is caused by filarial worms that are spread by Culex mosquitoes.

Fungal diseases – Ringworm, Athlete’s foot.

Malaria is an example of a disease caused by plasmodium. Female Anopheles mosquito is the vector.

Occupational diseases are caused by situations in work sites. Some examples for occupational diseases are :

Pneumoconiosis, affecting the labourers engaged in coal mining;
Silicosis, affecting mining workers related to gold, tin, mica and labourers in quarry; pottery and ceramics.
Asbestosis, affecting workers in asbestos factories.

Acromegaly is the condition caused by the excessive production of somatotropin after the growth phase. It is characterised by the growth of the bones on the face, jaws and fingers.
If the production of somatotropin increases during the growth phase, it leads to the excessive growth of the body. This condition is called Gigantism.
It leads to another stage called Dwarfism when its production decreases during the growth
phase.

Alloy steels	Components	Speciality	Uses
Stainless steel	Fe,Cr,Ni,C	Hard	For the manufacture of utensils and vehicle parts
Alnico	Fe,Al,Ni,Co	Magnetic properties	To make permanent magnets
Nichrome	Fe,Ni,Cr,C	High resistance	To make heating coils

Methanol – Called Wood Spirit. Used as a solvent in the manufacture of paints and as an additive in the manufacture of varnishes, formalin, etc.
Carbon monoxide is industrially produced by working with hydrogen at high temperatures and pressures and in the presence of a catalyst, methanol is a toxin.
Ethanol – also known as grape spirit. Ethanol is the most widely used alcohol in industry. Used in the manufacture of various organic compounds and paints, and as an organic solvent.

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) – Stimulates the activity of the thyroid gland.
Adreno Cortico Tropic Hormone (ACTH) – Stimulates the activity of adrenal cortex.
Gonado Tropic Hormone (GTH) – Stimulates the activity of testes in males and ovaries in females.
Growth Hormone (GH) /Somato Tropic Hormone (STH) – Promotes the growth of the body.

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) – Stimulates the activity of the thyroid gland.
Adreno Cortico Tropic Hormone (ACTH) – Stimulates the activity of adrenal cortex.
Gonado Tropic Hormone (GTH) – Stimulates the activity of testes in males and ovaries in females.
Growth Hormone (GH) /Somato Tropic Hormone (STH) – Promotes the growth of the body.

Thymus is an endocrine gland situated behind the sternum. This gland is very active during infancy but constricts as we reach puberty. This gland produces a hormone called thymosin. It is also known as ‘Youth hormone’. The major function of this gland is to control the activities and maturation of T lymphocytes which help to impart immunity.

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