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ECTOPARASITES Flashcards

1
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CAUSES INFECTION

A

ENDOPARASITES

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CAUSES INFESTATION

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ECTOPARASITES

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3
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MOST ARE HOST-SPECIFIC AND LIVES ON HOST

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ECTOPARASITES

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4
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RESPIRATION OF ECTOPARASITE

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AEROBIC

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5
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TRANSMIT DISEASES AS MECHANICAL TRANSFER AGENTS

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ARTHROPODS

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6
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INTRO OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCE THRU BITE

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ENVENOMIZATION

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7
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FLYIG INSECTS REQUIRES WHAT FOR INACTIVATION

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CHLOROFORM OR ETHER

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8
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ARTHROPODS

A 
TICKS
MITES
FLEAS
FLIES
LICE 
MOSQUITO
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IT HAS 4 PAIRS OF LEGS, 2 PAIR OF MOUTHS AND HAS NO ANTENNAE

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TICKS

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10
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ONLY SEEN IN HARD TICKS

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SCUTUM (SHIELD)

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2 TYPES OF TICKS

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HARD TICKS (IXODIDAE)
SOFT TICKS (ARGASIDAE
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12
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MOUTHPART THAT IS PRESENT IN BOTH TYPE OF TICKS

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ANTERIOR CAPITULUM

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13
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4 MORPHOLIC STAGES OF TICKS

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EGGS
LARVAE
NYMPHS
ADULT

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14
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JUVENILE STAGE OF TICKS

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LARVAE

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15
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DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE OF TICKS THAT RESEMBLES ADULT

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NYMPHS

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16
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TICKS ARE PRIMARY VECTOR FOR

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BORRELIA BURGDORFERI (LYME DISEASE) & BABESIA SPP.

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17
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IT IS EXTREMELY SMALL ARTHROPODS BUT STILL VISIBLE TO NAKED EYE

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MITES

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18
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ADULT MITES INFEST HUMAN BY BURROWING INTO

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SKIN, HAIR FOLLICLES, SEBACEOUS GLANDS

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19
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MITES CAUSES

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SCABIES (SARCOPTES SCABEI)

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20
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HALLMARK AREAS AFFECTED BY SCABIES

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B/N FINGERS
FOLD OF WRIST, ELBOW OR KNEE
WAISTLINE OR NAVEL
BREAST OR GENITALS
SOLES
21
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MITES HAS WHAT PRURITIS

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NIGHT-TIME PRURITIS

22
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MODE OF TRANSMISSION OF MITES

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DIRECT, PROLONGED, SKIN TO SKIN CONTACT

23
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DIAGNOSIS OF MITES

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PIMPLE-LIKE LESION OR BLISTER

24
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LAB DIAGNOSIS OF MITES AND IS STAINED WITH

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LACTOPHENOLE COTTON-BLUE

25
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ITCHINESS TREATMENT FOR MITES INFESTATION

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ORAL ANTIHISTAMINE OR PRAMOXINE

26
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IT HAS 3 PAIRS OF HAIRY LEGS & CLAWLIKE FEET; ITS MOUTHPART IS DESIGNED FOR PIERCING AND BLOOD SUCKING

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FLEAS

27
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FLEAS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSMITTING

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D. CANINUM
H. NANA
H. DIMINUTA
YERSINIA PESTIS

28
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HAS 2 PAIR OF WINGS, HEAD, THORAX AND ABDOMEN APPEAR AS SEPERATE, 1 PAIR OF ANTENNAE & 1 PAIR OF EYES; 3 PAIRS LEGS ARE RULE

A

FLIES

29
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IT IS THE COMPLETE TRANSITION FROM DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE TO A MORPHOLOGICALLY DIFFERENT STAGE

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METAMORPHOSIS

30
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COCOON STAGE AKA

A

PUPA

31
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DEER FLY IS THE VECTOR OF

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LOA LOA

32
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BLACKFLY IS THE VECTOR OF

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ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS

33
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HUMAN INFESTATION BY FLY LARVAE

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MYIASIS

34
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TREATMENT FOR MYIASIS

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COMPLETE EXCISION OF LESION

35
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WINGLESS, 3 SEGMENTED BODIES WITH 3 PAIRS OF LEGS

A

LICE

36
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ADULT LICE AKA

A

NITS

37
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HOW MANY NYMPH STAGES LICES HAVE

A

3

38
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IT IS TRANSMITTED THRU CLOSE PERSONAL CONTACT

A

CRAB LICE

39
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INFESTATION WITH LICE WHEREIN THERE IS ITCHY PAPULES & INFLAMMATION AT SITE

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PEDICULOSIS

40
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TREATMENT OF LICE INFESTATION

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BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE LOTION

41
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MOST IMPORTANT GROUP OF PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM TRANMITTERS

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MOSQUITO

42
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VECTOR OF PLASMODIUM SPP

A

ANOPHELES

43
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CULEX, AEDES & ANOPHELES IS VECTOR OF

A

WUCHERERIA BRANCOFTI

44
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ANOPHELES, MANSONIA, ARMIGERES, AEDES ARE VECTORS OF

A

BRUGIA MALAYI

45
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IT IS THE MOST NOTABLE SYMPTOMS OF MOSQUITO INFESTATION

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IRRITATING DERMATITIS

46
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INFESTATION OR INVASION OF TISSUE OR ORGAN BY DIPTEROUS LARVAE

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MYIASIS

47
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CONDITION WHEREIN LARVAE NEEDS A HOST TO COMPLETE ITS DEVELOPMENT

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OBLIGATORY MYIASIS

48
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OCCURS WHEN A FREE-LIVING LARVAE BECOMES PARASITIC

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FACULTATIVE MYIASIS

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