MHT CET Biology question

BiologyHuman Health and DiseaseMHT CET

Fill up the blanks. 1. Heat and moisture help __A__ fungi to grow, which makes them thrive in skin folds. 2. Maintenance of __B__ and __C__ hygiene is important for the prevention of ringworm. 3. __D__ given the diseases its name, elephantiasis. Choose the correct option.

Answer: (C)

Solution

Ringworm fungi (Microsporum, Trichophyton, Epidermophyton) thrive in warm moist skin folds and personal and public hygiene prevent it, while elephantiasis is named for

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