Animal and plant parasites Flashcards
1
Q
Scabies, lice, and ticks are examples of these general parasites
A
Animal parasites
2
Q
Mold, Mildew, and Fungi are examples of these general parasites
A
Plant parasites
3
Q
Technical terms for itch mites are…..
A
Scabies
4
Q
Ringworm are what type of parasites??
A
Plant parasites
5
Q
What does burrow mean?
A
To dig
5
Q
Which of the animal parasites BURROW under the skin?
A
Scabies (Itch mites)
6
Q
Technical name for ringworms on the scalp is….
A
Tinea Capitis
7
Q
Common plant parasites are…..
A
Mold & Mildew
8
Q
What are lice eggs known as and what do the look like?
A
Known as nits, look like sesame seeds
9
Q
Common place where mold/Mildew is found….
A
Bathroom/Bathtub
10
Q
Technical name for head lice is….
A
Pediculosis capits
