Chapter 15: Nematodes Flashcards
Larval migration to the lungs or lung phase is seen in the life cycle of which among the following nematodes?
a. Ascaris
b. Ancylostoma
c. Necator
d. A, B, and C
e. A and B only
Infection with which among the following is acquired through skin penetration?
a. Trichuris, Strongyloides, Enterobius
b. Ancylostoma, Necator, Strongyloides
c. Ascaris, Trichinella, Capillaria
d. Enterobius, Necator, Strongyloides
Hydrocele with edema of the extremities is characteristic of which disease?
a. Ascariasis
b. Trichinellosis
c. Filariasis
d. Trichuriasis
Rectal prolapse is associated with infection with which among the following parasites?
a. Ascaris
b. Enterobius
c. Trichuris
d. Strongyloides
The infective stage is the larva for which among the following parasites?
a. Ascaris
b. Ancylostoma
c. Enterobius
d. Trichuris
Trichinella spiralis
a. Threadworm
b. Hookworm
c. Pinworm
d. Whipworm
e. Muscle worm
f. Giant intestinal roundworm
Trichuris trichiura
a. Threadworm
b. Hookworm
c. Pinworm
d. Whipworm
e. Muscle worm
f. Giant intestinal roundworm
Strongyloides stercoralis
a. Threadworm
b. Hookworm
c. Pinworm
d. Whipworm
e. Muscle worm
f. Giant intestinal roundworm
Enterobius vermicularis
a. Threadworm
b. Hookworm
c. Pinworm
d. Whipworm
e. Muscle worm
f. Giant intestinal roundworm
Necator americanus
a. Threadworm
b. Hookworm
c. Pinworm
d. Whipworm
e. Muscle worm
f. Giant intestinal roundworm
Necator americanus
a. Threadworm
b. Hookworm
c. Pinworm
d. Whipworm
e. Muscle worm
f. Giant intestinal roundworm
