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1
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organism that lives on & in other living organism for survival

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PARASITE

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2
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organisms that harbor the parasite & provide its nourishment

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HOST

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3
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single celled parasites

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PROTOZOA

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4
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multi celled parasites ; worms or meteazoan

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HELMINTHS

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5
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specie that benefits to the detriment of the other

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SYMBIONT

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6
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parasite deprive the host of essential nutrients

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PARASITISM

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7
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live outside of host body (fleas, lice)

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ECTOPARASITES

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8
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invasion of the body by ectoparas

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INFESTATION

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9
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inside the body of host (helminths or worms)

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ENDOPARASITES

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10
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invasion of the body by endoparas

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INFECTION

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11
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must exists as parasite inside a host (plasmodium, hookworms)

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OBLIGATE PARASITE

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12
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can live independently; free - living

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FACULTATIVE PARASITE

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13
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remain in a host from early life to maturity

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PERMANENT PARASITE

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14
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simply visit the host during feeding time

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INTERMITTENT PARASITES

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15
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becomes fixed in an unusual organ different from where it is ordinarily parasitized

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ERRATIC PARASITES

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16
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wandering parasites infects host where it cannot develop any further

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ABERRANT PARASITES

17
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harbors the adult stage or sexual stage

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DEFINITIVE HOST

18
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harbor larval or asexual stage

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INTERMEDIATE HOST

19
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serve as means of transport (example: vectors)

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PARATENIC HOST

20
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vertebrate hosts which harbor parasite & act as source of infection in man
(example: pig for balantidium coli)

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RESEVOIR HOST

21
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parasite cannot complete its life cycle.

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DEAD-END HOST

22
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no movement

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SPOROZOA

23
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(amoebas); no feet

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SARCODINA

24
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(flagellates) ; flagella

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MASTIGOPHORA

25
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(ciliates) ; cillia

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CILLIATA

26
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WORMS OR HELMINTHS

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METAZOA

27
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flatworms

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PLATYHELMINTHES

28
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tapeworms

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CESTODES

29
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Flukes, Flat, fleshy, leaflet- shaped worms

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TREMATODES

30
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roundworm

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NEMATODES

31
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rounded, contain structures for attachment known hooks, suckers or
Neck - connect scolex to proglottid serves as region for growth of parasite.

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SCOLEX

32
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multiple segments. Worm grows by adding proglottids from the neck

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BODY

33
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series of proglottids.

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STROBILA

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