NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Visible effects of disease on plants are called ____
A
Signs
B
symptoms
C
both
D
none
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Visible effects of disease on plants are called symptoms. Any detectable changes in color, shape, and/or functions of the plant in response to a pathogen or disease-causing agent is a symptom. Leaf spots or blights, discoloration of plant tissue, stunting, and wilting are symptoms that may be evidence of disease.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plant diseases can infect any part of a plant and symptoms can vary. Disease symptoms can include leaf spots, lumps, cankers, colour changes (mottling, ring spots and lines), wilting, rots, malformed foliage, root galls and excessive growth.

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