Helminths

Question 1

Etiologic agent of Pin worms

Answer 1

Enterobius
vermicularis

Question 2

Etiologic agent of Hook worms

Answer 2

Necator
americanus

Question 3

Etiologic agent of Roundworms

Answer 3

Ascaris
lumbricoides

Question 4

What is under HELMINTHIASIS

Answer 4

-NEMATODES
-CESTODES
-TREMATODES

Question 5

What is under NEMATODES

Answer 5

-PINWORMS
-HOOKWORMS
-ROUNDWORMS

Question 6

Mode of transmission of NEMATODES

Answer 6

Vehicle
Foodborne
Waterborne
Direct Contact

Question 7

Symptoms on pinworms

Answer 7

Perianal pruritus

Question 8

Symptoms on HOOKWORMS

Answer 8

• Chest pain
• Abd pain
• Hemorrhage

Question 9

Symptoms of ROUNDWORMS

Answer 9

• Anorexia
• Vomiting
• Abd distension

Question 10

Complications of pinworms

Answer 10

Appendicitis

Question 11

Complications of Hookworms

Answer 11

Anemia

Question 12

Complications of roundworms

Answer 12

Intestinal Obstruction

Question 13

Diagnosis of hookworms

Answer 13

Fecalysis

Question 13

Diagnosis of Pinworms

Answer 13

Scotch tape method

Question 14

Diagnosis of Roundworms

Answer 14

Abd X Ray

Question 15

Nematodes Treatment

Answer 15

Mebendazole ( Antiox )
Albendazole (Albenza )
Pyrantel (Pin-X)
Piperazine ( Purina )

Question 16

Prevention of NEMATODES

Answer 16

Handwashing
Food hygiene
Sanitary Excreta Disposal

Question 17

what’s under CESTODES (TAPEWORMS)

Answer 17

PORK
BEEF
FISH

Question 18

Etiologic agent of Pork

Answer 18

Taenia solium

Question 19

Etiologic agent Beef

Answer 19

Taenia saginata

Question 20

Etiologic agent Fish

Answer 20

Diphyllobotrium latum

Question 21

Mode of transmission of Cestodes

Answer 21

Vehicle
Foodborne
Waterborne
Direct Contact

Question 22

Cestodes symptoms

Answer 22

Anorexia
Wt Loss
Abd pain
Diarrhea

Question 23

Cestodes complications

Answer 23

Intestinal Obstruction
Cysticercosis
Anemia

Question 24

Cestodes diagnosis

Answer 24

Fecalysis / Stool analysis

Question 25

Cestodes Treatment

Answer 25

Praziquantel ( Biltricide )
Albendazole

Question 26

Prevention of Cestodes

Answer 26

Handwashing
Food hygiene
Sanitary Excreta Disposal

Question 27

TREMATODES (Flukes)

Answer 27

BLOOD
LUNG
LIVER

Question 28

Etiologic agent of blood

Answer 28

Schistosoma japonicum

Question 29

Etiologic agent of Lungs

Answer 29

Paragonimus westermani

Question 30

Etiologic agent of Liver

Answer 30

Fasciola Hepatica

Question 31

Mode of transmission Trematodes

Answer 31

Vector

Question 32

Schistosomiasis

Answer 32

Oncomelania
quadrasi- snail

Question 33

Paragonimiasis

Answer 33

Varuna Litterata- Crab

Question 34

Fasciolosis

Answer 34

Galba truncatula- Snail

Question 35

Schistosomiasis diagnosis

Answer 35

• Hepatosplenomegaly
• Eosinophilia
• Papular dermatitis

Question 36

Paragonimiasis diagnosis

Answer 36

• Productive cough
  *Hemoptysis
  *Pleuritic chest pain

Question 37

Fasciolosis

Answer 37

• Hepatosplenomegaly
• Ascites
• Jaundice

Question 38

Schistosomiasis complications

Answer 38

Portal hypertension

Question 39

Paragonimiasis complications

Answer 39

Pleural Effusion

Question 40

Fasciolosis complications

Answer 40

Anemia

Question 41

Schistosomiasis diagnostic test

Answer 41

Fecalysis

Question 42

Paragonimiasis diagnostic test

Answer 42

Sputum exam

Question 43

Fasciolosis diagnostic test

Answer 43

Fecalysis

Question 44

Schistosomiasis treatment

Answer 44

Praziquantel

Question 45

Paragonimiasis treatment

Answer 45

Bithionol (bitin)

Question 46

Fasciolosis treatment

Answer 46

Prazqiuantel

Question 47

Trematodes prevention

Answer 47

Handwashing
Avoid contact with infected water
Food hygiene
Sanitary Excreta Disposal