aschelminthes Flashcards
1
Q
why are animals of phylum aschelminthes called round worms?
A
their body is long, thread-like or cylindrical
2
Q
habitat of aschelminthes
A
endoparasites
or
free living (terrestrial or aquatic)
3
Q
coelom in aschelminthes
A
pseudocoelomate
4
Q
germ layers in aschelminthes
A
triploblastic
5
Q
how is the body of aschelminthes?
A
non-segmented and covered with a tough cuticle
6
Q
sex of aschelminthes
A
unisexual
7
Q
examples of aschelminthes
A
Ascaris (intestinal worm)
Filarial worm
Loa Loa (eye worm)
