Exam I - Diphyllobothrium latum Flashcards

1
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What is the common name for Diphyllobothrium latum?

A

Broad fish tapeworm

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How large would you expect Diphyllobothrium latum adults to be?

A

~12 m

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What is the site of infection for Diphyllobothrium latum?

A

adults in Small intestine

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Diphyllobothrium latum adults have two slot-like grooves called ________

A

Diphyllobothrium latum adults have two slot-like grooves called bothria

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