Helmints Flashcards
Helmints are multicellular_____
Eukaryotes
Helmints has 3 types which is
Roundworms
Tapeworms(pig & cattle)
Flukes
____type helmint specs
Most easy recognizable
Has large size
Cylindric
Unsegmented bodies
Nematodes(roundworms)
Roundworms live as adult forms in
Intestinal tract
Nematodes(roundworms) are round in ______ sectional unsegmented body
Cross
Nematodes(roundworms)are bilaterally____
symmetrical
Nematodes body protected by____ and body cavity is called___
Cuticle
Pseudocele
In nematodes ______ and_____ do not exist
Hooks and sucker
Nematode life cycle has 5 stages which are
I.egg
II.fertilization
III.embryo in egg
IV.larva
V.adult form
3 of the intestinal nematodes are acquired by ingestion of nematode eggs which are____
Trichuris trichiura(whipworm)
Ascaris lumbricodes(roundworms)
Enterobius vermicularis(pinworm)
2 worms are acquired when their larvae____
Penetrate through the skin usually of the foot
2 usually foot skin penetration auquired are
Necator americanus(hookworm)
Strongyloides stercoralis(dog or cat hookworm)
One nematode worm trichinella spiralis acquired by ingestion of
Encysted larvae in muscle(pork meat)
Specs of____
Causative agent of enetrobiosis(oxyuriosis)
Found in 5-9 year old childs and adults
Females lay egg parietal region(anus)at night
Females longer than male
Has a conspicuous white color
Pinworm
İn____ Male(definitive host) gets infected by scratching egg layed anus
Pinworm