Chapter 11 Intro to parasitology

Question 1

Parasites that live outside the body

Answer 1

Ectoparasites

Question 2

Parasites that live inside the body

Answer 2

Endoparasites

Question 3

Parasites that can live indepenedently of the host

Answer 3

Facultative parasites

Question 4

parasites that must live inside the host

Answer 4

Obligate parasites

Question 5

parasites that remain in the hose from early to maturity

Answer 5

Permanent

Question 6

Parasites that visit during feeding time

Answer 6

Intermittent parasite

Question 7

Parasites that occur in an unusual host

Answer 7

Incidental parasite

Question 8

Parasite whose larvae develops in a host while the adult is free living

Answer 8

transitory parasite

Question 9

Parasites that are seen in an unusual organ

Answer 9

Erratic parasites

Question 10

Hosts that harbor adult the adult stage of the parasite

Answer 10

Definitive hosts

Question 11

Are those that harbor the larval stage

Answer 11

Intermediate hosts

Question 12

are vertebrate hosts that harbor the parasite and mat act as additional source of infection in man

Answer 12

Reservoir hosts

Question 13

are those that serves as a means of transport for the parasite

Answer 13

Paratenic hosts

Question 14

Most common specimen to detect parasites

Answer 14

Stool

Question 15

T or F, most common of transmission is through ingestion of contaminated food and water

Answer 15

T