Q91. What scientific discipline involves the study of behavior and mental processes in humans and other animals?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Psychiatry
c) Psychology
d) Pomology
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Correct Answer: c) Psychology
Explanation: Psychology is the scientific discipline that involves the study of behavior and mental processes in humans and other animals, encompassing areas such as cognition, emotion, perception, development, and social interactions.
Q92. What term refers to the practice of breeding and rearing fish for commercial purposes?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Pisciculture
c) Phycology
d) Parasitology
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Correct Answer: b) Pisciculture
Explanation: Pisciculture is the practice of breeding and rearing fish for commercial purposes, including food production, stocking recreational fisheries, and conservation efforts.
Q93. What scientific discipline involves the study of algae?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Pisciculture
c) Phycology
d) Parasitology
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Correct Answer: c) Phycology
Explanation: Phycology is the scientific discipline that involves the study of algae, including their taxonomy, morphology, physiology, ecology, and applications in various fields such as food, medicine, and biofuels.
Q94. What medical specialty focuses on the care of infants, children, and adolescents?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Paediatrics
c) Parasitology
d) Pharmacology
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Correct Answer: b) Paediatrics
Explanation: Paediatrics is the medical specialty that focuses on the care of infants, children, and adolescents, encompassing their physical, emotional, and developmental health needs from birth to adolescence.
Q95. Which scientific discipline involves the study of parasites and their interactions with hosts?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Paediatrics
c) Parasitology
d) Pharmacology
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Correct Answer: c) Parasitology
Explanation: Parasitology is the scientific discipline that involves the study of parasites and their interactions with hosts, including their biology, ecology, epidemiology, and the mechanisms of host-parasite interactions.
Q96. What scientific discipline involves the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Paediatrics
c) Parasitology
d) Pharmacology
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Correct Answer: d) Pharmacology
Explanation: Pharmacology is the scientific discipline that involves the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms, including their mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, and pharmacokinetics.
Q97. What scientific discipline involves the study of the effects of light on living organisms?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Paediatrics
c) Photobiology
d) Pharmacology
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Correct Answer: c) Photobiology
Explanation: Photobiology is the scientific discipline that involves the study of the effects of light on living organisms, including photosynthesis, photomorphogenesis, circadian rhythms, and phototherapy.
Q98. What term refers to the evolutionary history and relationships among organisms?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Phylogeny
c) Physiology
d) Radiology
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Correct Answer: b) Phylogeny
Explanation: Phylogeny refers to the evolutionary history and relationships among organisms, depicting the evolutionary tree of life and the divergence of species from common ancestors.
Q99. What healthcare profession involves the treatment of physical disabilities and movement disorders through exercises and manual therapy?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Phylogeny
c) Physiotherapy
d) Radiology
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Correct Answer: c) Physiotherapy
Explanation: Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, involves the treatment of physical disabilities and movement disorders through exercises, manual therapy, and other rehabilitative techniques to improve mobility, strength, and function.
Q100. What medical specialty focuses on the use of medical imaging techniques for diagnosis and treatment planning?
a) Orthopaedics
b) Phylogeny
c) Radiology
d) Physiology
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Correct Answer: c) Radiology
Explanation: Radiology is the medical specialty that focuses on the use of medical imaging techniques, such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and ultrasound, for the diagnosis and treatment planning of various medical conditions and injuries.