Amblyomma spp Flashcards

1
Q

order

A

acari

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2
Q

family

A

ixodidae

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3
Q

Ioxdid life cycle depends on

A

species of tick
environmental conditions
availability of suitable host

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4
Q

damaging affects of Ioxdid

A

consume blood
mouthparts cause other infections
transmission of disease

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5
Q

common name

A

Lonestar tick
GulfCoast tick
Tropicalbont tick
Bont tick

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6
Q

hosts

A

humans, livestock, dogs, cats

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7
Q

long or short palps

A

long

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8
Q

is the scutum ornate?

A

ornate

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9
Q

A.americanum“lonestartick” single _____on female scutum

A

white spot

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10
Q

___host tick

A

3

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11
Q

life cycle

A

larvae attach to host, feed, drop off molt
nymph attach to host, feed, drop off, molt
adult attach to host, feed, drop off
females lay eggs

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12
Q

site of infection

A

head, ears, neck

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13
Q

pathogenesis

A

painful bites

transmits diseases

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14
Q

Hepatozoon americanum by ingestion of

A

A. maculatum

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15
Q

diagnosis

A

identification of tick

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16
Q

treatment

A

parasiticides