NEET • Biology

Human Health and Diseases

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concept

Health and Disease Basics

Health is complete physical, mental and social well-being; disease adversely affects organ or system functioning.

Recall Question

Which disease type transmits person to person?

Reveal Answer

Infectious disease.

CueSource-backed recall

Health

Complete physical, mental and social well-being

Affected by

Genetic disorders, infections and lifestyle including food, water, rest, exercise and habits

Disease

Adverse effect on functioning of organs or systems

Infectious disease

Transmits from person to person

Non-infectious disease

Does not transmit; cancer is the source example