CESTODES

Question 1

rounded,containstructures
for attachment known hooks, suckers or head

Answer 1

Scolex

Question 2

connect scolex to proglottid
serves as region for growth of parasite.

Answer 2

neck

Question 3

(body) multiple segments. Worm grows by adding proglottids from the neck

Answer 3

proglottids

Question 4

series of proglottids.

Answer 4

strobila

Question 5

Infection in human- usually acquired through ingestion of undercooked or raw flesh of intermediate host containing infective larvae.

Answer 5

cestodes (tapeworms)

Question 6

• Acquired by ingestion of raw or improperly cooked
  beef containing infective larva (cysticercus).

Answer 6

Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm)

Question 7

what is the intermidiate host of taenia saginata?

Answer 7

cattle

Question 8

DISEASE: Taeniasis (S/S) Abdominal cramps)

Answer 8

Taenia saginata

Question 9

Prevention for beef tapeworm

Answer 9

Proper waste disposal. Adequate cooking of beef

Question 10

pork tapeworm

Answer 10

taenia solium

Question 11

mode of transmission of pork tapeworm?

Answer 11

ingestion of improperly cooked or raw pork meat

Question 12

may manifest SOL (space occupying lesion in brain).

Answer 12

taenia solium

Question 13

Prevention for pork tapeworm

Answer 13

Proper waste disposal, adequate cooking of pork

Question 14

Treatment for the diseases of taenia saginata and solium?

Answer 14

praziquantel

Question 15

Disseminate to eyes, brain, skeletal muscles

Answer 15

taenia solium

Question 16

Fish tapeworm

Answer 16

Diphyllobothrium latum

Question 17

LONGEST of all tapeworms – up to 13 meters

Answer 17

Diphyllobothrium latum

Question 18

Copepods eaten by fresh water fish

Answer 18

trout

Question 19

Copepods

Answer 19

1st intermediate host

Question 20

CAUSES MEGALOSBLASTIC ANEMIA (Vit B12 def)

Answer 20

Diphyllobothriasis

Question 21

Prevention for fish tapeworm

Answer 21

Proper waste disposal and
Adequate cooking of fish.

Question 22

No obligatory intermediate animal host.

Answer 22

Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm)

Question 23

Hymenolepis nana

Answer 23

dwarf tapeworm

Question 24

(dwarf tapeworm)

Answer 24

Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm)

Question 25

Intermediate host of hymenolepis nana

Answer 25

rice or flour beetles

Question 26

MOT for hymenolepis nana

Answer 26

Ingestion of food and water contaminated by eggs of parasite.

Question 27

Disease the caused by hymenolepis nana?

Answer 27

Hymenolepsis

Question 28

Prevention for the disease hymenolepsis?

Answer 28

Proper disposal of waste & environmental sanitation. Rodent control

Question 29

dog tapeworm

Answer 29

Ecchinococcus granulosus

Question 30

Primarily a zoonotic
Definitive hosts: Dogs
Intermediate hosts: Sheep

Answer 30

Ecchinoccus granulosus

Question 31

MOT for dog tapeforms

Answer 31

ØInfection in humans- through ingestion of food & water that is contaminated by dog feces that contains parasite

Question 32

what is the disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus

Answer 32

hydatid cyst

Question 33

Treatment for hydatid cyts?

Answer 33

Albendazole