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IT IS A MULTI-SEGMENTED; DORSOVENTRALLY FLATTENED

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CESTODES OR TAPEWORMS

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2 ORDER OF CESTODES

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PSEUDOPHYLIDEA

CYCLOPHYLIDEA

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3 PARTS OF ADULT TAPEWORM

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SCOLEX
NECK
STROBILA

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THE TRUNK OR STROBILA CONTAINS CHAIN OF SEGMENTS CALLED

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PROGLOTTIDS

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IT IS THE ORGAN OF ATTACHMENT TO THE INTESTINAL MUCOSA OF DH

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SCOLEX OR HEAD

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ALSO KNOWN AS THE SUCKER

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ACETABULA

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ORDER CYCLOPHYLLIDEA HAS WHAT IN ITS SCOLEX

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4 SUCKERS OR ACETABULA

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DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTIC OF T. SOLIUM

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HAS ROSTELLUM

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9
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ORDER PSEUDOPHYLIDDEA HAS NO SUCKER BUT POSSESSES WHAT

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BOTHRIA

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IT IS THE REGION OF GROWTH WHERE SEGMENTS OF BODY ARE BEING GENERATED CONTINUOUSLY

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NECK

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3 SEGMENTS OF PROGLOTTIDS

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IMMATURE
MATURE
GRAVID

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12
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ARE CESTODES HERMAPHRODITES

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YES (MONOECIOUS)

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13
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DOES CESTODES HAVE BODY CAVITY OR ALIMENTARY CANAL

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NONE, BUT W. EXCRETORY & NS

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14
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CYCLOPHYLIDDEAN EGG IS COVERED BY 2 LAYERS:

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EGG SHELL & EMBRYOPHORE

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EGGS SHAPE OF CYCLOPHYLLIDEAN EGG

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SPHERICAL

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16
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TRUE OR FALSE:

CYCLOPHYLLIDEAN EGG IS EMBRYONATED FROM THE BEGINNING

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TRUE

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17
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PSEUDOPHYLLIDEAN EGG ONLY HAS 1 LAYER OF COVERING. TRUE OR FALSE

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TRUE, ONLY EGG SHELL

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18
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SHAPE OF PSEUDOPHYLLIDEN EGG

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OVOID

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19
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DISTINUISHING CHARACTERISTIC OF PSEUDOPHYLLIDEAN EGG

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OPERCULATED EGG; CILIATED EMBRYO

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THE PSEUDOPHYLLIDEAN FRESHLY PASSED EGGS IN FECES EMBRYONATED

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FALSE, UNEMBRYONATED

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21
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DH OF CESTODES IS HUMAN WITH THE EXCEPTION OF

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ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS- DOG

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CESTODES HAS 2 DIFFERENT HOST

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TRUE EXCEPT HYMENOLEPIS & DIPHYLLOBUTHRIUM

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23
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FISH TAPEWORM

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DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM LATUM

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24
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BEEF TAPEWORM

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TAENIA SAGINATA

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25
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PORK TAPEWORM

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TAENIA SOLIUM

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DWARF TAPEWORM

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HYMENOPOLIS NANA

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RAT TAPEWORM

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HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA

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FLEA TAPEWORM/ DOG TAPEWORM

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DIPYLIDIUM CANINUM

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HYDATID TAPEWORM

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ECHINOCOCCUS SPP.

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30
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HABITAT OF FISH TAPEWORM

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SI- ILEUM

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31
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SCOLEX OF D. LATUM

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SPOON-SHAPED; 2 BOTHRIA; NO SUCKERS & HOOKS

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32
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STROBILA OF D. LATUM HAS HOW MANY PROGLOTTIDS

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3,000-4,000

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33
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ITS EGG HAS OPERCULUM AT ONE END AND SMALL KNOB AT OTHER

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DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM LATUM

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34
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3 LARVAL STAGES OF D. LATUM

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CORACIDIUM
PROCERCOID
PLEROCERCOID

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35
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DH OF D. LATUM

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MAN, DOG, CAT

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36
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1ST IH OF D. LATUM

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COPEPODS

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37
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2ND IH OF D. LATUM

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FRASHWATER FISH

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38
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IS OF D. LATUM

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PLEROCERCOIS LARVAE

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39
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DISEASE CAUSED BY D. LATUM

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DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS

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40
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TREATMENT OF DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS

A

PRAZIQUANTEL

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41
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IF B12 DEFICIENT, TX. SHOULD BE :

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PARENTERAL VIT B12

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42
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ALTERNATIVE TX FOR DIPHYLLOPBOTHRIASIS

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NICLOSAMIDE

43
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CA OF SPARGONOSIS

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SPIROMETRA

44
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HABITAT OF SPIROMETRA

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GIT OF CATS AND DOGS

45
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DH OF SPIROMETRA

A

DOG AND CAT

46
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1ST IH OF SPIROMETRA

47
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2ND IH OF SPIROMETRA

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SNAKES, FROG, FISHES

48
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IS MAN AN ACCIDENTAL HOST OF SPIROMETRA

49
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TREATMENT OF SPARGONOSIS

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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF NODULE

50
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UNARMED TAPEWORM

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TAENIA SAGINATA

51
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IT HAS 15-30 LATERAL BRANCHES

A

T. SAGINATA

52
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THE PROGLOTTIDS OF T. SAGINATA IS EXPELLED

53
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PROGLOTTIDS OF T. SOLIUM IS

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NOT EXPELLED SINGLY BUT PASSIVELY PASS OUT AS SHORT CHAINS

54
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IS THERE DIFFERENCE B/N EGGS OF T. SAGINATA & T. SOLIUM

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NONE, INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM EAH OTHER

55
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WHERE IS VAGINAL SPHINCTER PRESENT

A

T. SAGINATA

56
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ACCESSORY OVARIAN LOBE IS PRESENT

57
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T. SAGINATA INFECTIVE STAGE FOR HUMANS

A

CYSTICERCUS BOVIS

58
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IS OF T. SAGINATA TO CATTLE

59
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ADULT WORM LIFE SPAN OF T. SAGINATA

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10 YEARS OR MORE

60
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MOST COMMON COMPLAINT WITH TAENIASIS

A

PASSAGE OF PROGLOTTID

61
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MOST COMMON COMPLICATION OF INTESTINAL TAENIASIS

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APPENDICITIS

62
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INTESTINAL TAENIASIS WITH COMPLICATION OF APPENDICITUS MAY MIMIC

A

CROHN’S DISEASE

63
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TREATMENT OF INTESTINAL TAENIASIS

A

PRAZIQUANTEL
NICLOSAMIDE
TRIBENDIMIDINE

64
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CA OF INTESTINAL TAENIASIS

A

T. SAGINATA & T. SOLIUM

65
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INFECTIVE FORM OF T. SOLIUM

A

CYSTICERCUS CELLULOSAE

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CYSTICERCUS BOVIS CAN BE FOUND IN

A

MUSCLES OF CATTLE

67
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STROBILA OF T. SOLIUM CONTAINS

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LESS THAN THOUSAND PROGLOTTIDS

68
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MOST COMMON & SERIOUS CYSTICERCOSIS

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NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS

69
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CYSTICERCOSIS IS CAUSED BY

A

LARVAL STAGE

70
Q

3 CHARACTERISTIC SYNDROME OF NCC

A

CONVULSIONS/SEIZURES
INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION
PSYCHIATRIC DISTRUBANCES

71
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DEFINITIVE DX. MENTOD OF CYSTICERCOSIS

72
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BEST METHOD OF TREATMENT FOR CYSTICERCOSIS

73
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DOC FOR SYMPTOMATIC PX. WITH CYSTICERCOSIS

A

PRAZIQUANTEL

ALBENDAZOLE

74
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TAENIA ASIATICA IS MORE CLOSELY RELATED TO

A

TAENIA SAGINATA

75
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IH OF T. ASIATICA

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PIG (NOT COW)

76
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CYSTICERCI OF T. ASIATICA ARE LOCATED PRIMARILY IN THE

A

LIVER OF PIG (NOT MUSCLE)

77
Q

IT IS THE NATURAL PARASITES OF DOGS & OTHER CANINES

CLINICAL DISEASE OF THIS PARASITE IS DUE TO PRESSURE EFFECT AND THE BEST TREATMENT IS SURGICAL REMOVAL

A

TAENIA MULTICEPS

78
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SMALLEST & MOST COMMON TAPEWORM FOUND IN HUMAN GIT

A

HYMENOPOLIS NANA

79
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HABITAT OF H. NANA

A

PROXIMAL ILEUM

80
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IT HAS THIN COLORLESS OUTER MEMBRANE & AN INNER EMBRYOPHORE; IT FLOATS IN STAURATED SOLUTION

A

H. NANA EGG

81
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IT IS THE ONLY CESTODE W/C COMPLETE ITS LIFE CYCLE IN ONE HOST

82
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COMMON IN CHILDREN & THERE ARE NO ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS BUT IN HEAVY INFECTIONS NAUSEA, ANOREXIA, ABDOMINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA, IRRITABILITY

A

HYMENOLOPIASIS

83
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IT IS THE ALLERGIC RESPONSE IN HYNENOLOPIASIS

A

PRURITIS ANI

84
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TREATMENT FOR HYNENOLOPIASIS

A

PRAZIQUANTEL

ALTERNATIVE DRUGS: NITAZOXANIDE
NICLOSAMIDE

85
Q

LARGER THAN H. NANA AND SCOLEX HAS 4 SUCKERS BUT NO HOOKS AND LACKS POLAR FILAMENTS INTERNAL MEMBRANE

A

HYMENOLOPIS DIMINUTA

86
Q

HUMAN INFECTION OF H. DIMINUTA FOLLOW AFTER

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ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF RAT FLEAS

87
Q

EGG PACKETS & PROGLOTTIDS DIAGNOSIS OF THIS PARASITE

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DIPYLIDIUM CANINUM

88
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INFECTIVE STAGE OF D. CANINUM

A

CYSTICERCOIDS

89
Q

AN EXTRAINTESTINAL CESTODE

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ECHINOCOCCUS SPP.

90
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CAUSE CYSTIC ECHINOCCOSIS

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E. GRANULOSUS

91
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CAUSES ALVEOLAR ECHINOCOCCOSIS

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E. MULTILOCULARIS

92
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CAUSES POLYCYSTIC ECHINOCOCCOSIS

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E. VOGELI & E. OLIGARTHUS

93
Q

HYDATIS CYSTS HAS AN:

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OUTER LAMINATED HYALINE LAYER

INNER NUCLEATED GERMINAL LAYER

94
Q

FOUND IN BROOD CAPSULE AND HAS ONLY GERMINAL LAYER

A

PROTOSCOLICES

95
Q

ADULT WORM HABITAT OF ECHINOCOCCUS

A

INTESTINES OF CANINES

96
Q

DH, IH & ACCIDENTAL HOST OF ECHINOCOCCUS

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DH: DOGS & OTHER CANINES
IH: SHEEP, GOATS, SWINE
AH: HUMAN

97
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IS OF ECHINOCOCCUS

A

EMBRYONATED EGG

98
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DS OF ECHINOCOCCUS

A

HYDATID CYSTS

99
Q

MOST COMMON & IMPORTANT ORGAN AFFECTED BY CYSTIC ECHINOCOCCUS

A

LIVER (RIGHT LOBE)

100
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TRIAD FINDINGS IN HEPATIC CYST

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INTERMITTENT JAUNDICE, FEVER, EOSINOPHILIA

101
Q

MOST COMMON COMPLICATION OF ECHINOCOCCOSIS

A

INTRABILIARY RUPTURE

102
Q

NEXT COMMON COMPLICATION OF ECHINOCOCCOSIS

A

SUPPARATION

103
Q

TREATMENT FOR LARGE LIVER CYSTS

A

SURGICAL RESECTION

104
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TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS W/ SINGLE OR MULTIPLE CYSTS IN LIVER WHO CANNOT UNDERGO SURGERY

A

PAIR (PERCUTANEOUS ASPIRATION, INJECTION, REASPIRATION)

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