General Parasitology

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Decks in this class (19)

Exam 3 - Class Trematoda
Class Trematoda
70  cards
Exam 3 - Visceral fluke - Fasciola hepatica
Genera that live in liver,
Genera that live in si,
Genera that live in lungs
27  cards
Visceral flukes - Clonorchis sinensis
Aka,
Reservoir hosts,
1st intermediate host
30  cards
Visceral flukes - Fasciolopsis buski
F buski is the,
Ventral sucker vs oral sucker,
Eggs pass out in _____ and must r...
16  cards
Visceral flukes - Echinostoma revolutum
Echinostomes are recognized by their,
Echinostoma is one of the most __...,
They have _____ host specificity
16  cards
Visceral flukes - Heterophyes heterophyes & Metagonimus yokagawai
Heterophyes heterophyes metagonim...,
Their tegument contains,
In m yokagawai the _____ and ____...
16  cards
Visceral fluke - Paragonimus westermani
Aka,
Tegument is densely covered with ...,
Oral vs ventral suckers
34  cards
Blood flukes - Schistosoma
Schistosomes cause following disease,
3 major spp,
Schistosomes differ from other tr...
83  cards
Class Cestoda
Skeletal circulatory and respirat...,
Important differences between ces...,
Proglottids
62  cards
Intestinal Tape Worms - D. latum
Pseudophyllidea,
Cyclophyllidea,
D latum scolex
16  cards
Intestinal tape worms - Taenia spp
Cyclophyllidean cestodes typicall...,
Taenia saginata,
Unarmed or armed
21  cards
intestinal tape worms - Hymenolepsis spp
H nana aka,
Scolex,
Hymenolepsis is apolytic or anapo...
16  cards
Intestinal tape worms - D. caninum
Dipylidium caninum,
Only feature distinguishing form ...,
Scolex
9  cards
FINAL - Larval Tapeworms
Extraintestinal larval tapeworms,
Human sparganosis,
In human sparganosis the infectiv...
85  cards
FINAL - Phylum Nematoda
Nematodes are commonly called ___...,
2 classes of parasitic nematode,
Phasmids
31  cards
Intestinal Nematodes
Adenophora class,
Truchuris trichura aka,
T trichura adults live inside
92  cards
Blood/Tissue Nematodes
Blood and tissue nematodes are re...,
Females are viviparous meaning,
Filarial worms inhabiting blood a...
39  cards
Tissues filarial worms
O volvulus,
Lives in,
Vector
8  cards
D. medinensis
Dracunculus medinensis disease,
Definitive host,
What happens when gravid females ...
6  cards

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