Introduction Flashcards

1
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Association of Living Organism

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Symbiosis

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2
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Any organism that lives in or on the body of another organism in order to survive

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Parasite

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3
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Any organism that harbors the parasite

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Host

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4
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“Work together”, each are benefiting from the relationship

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Mutualism

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5
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An association between individuals of two species in which one species obtains food or benefited from the other without either harming or benefitting the latter

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Commensalism

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6
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One organism benefits at the expense of other organism (parasite) usually of different species (host)

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Parasitism

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7
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Adult form of the parasite, sexually mature form

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Definitive host

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8
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Asexual or larval form

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Intermediate host

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9
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(ALTERNATE HOST) Organism in which the parasite is harbored until transmitted to the main or primary host

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Reservoir host

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10
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Infection with parasite not normally found on the host

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Accidental host

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11
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Animal acting as a substitute intermediate host of a parasite, usually having acquired the parasite by ingestion of the original host

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Paratenic

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12
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A parasite, such as a flea, that lives on the outside of its host

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Ectoparasite

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13
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A parasite, such as a tapeworm, that lives inside its host

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Endoparasite

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14
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It can live and multiply in the moist (PROTOZOANS)

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Capnophilic

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15
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Lives in red blood cell

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Hematozoic

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16
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Lives inside the cell

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Cytozoic

17
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Lives in body cavities

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Coelozoic

18
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Lives inside the lumen of intestines

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Enterozoic

19
Q

Forever parasite and lives in a single host

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Permanent parasite

20
Q

Larval stage is different from adult stage

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Periodic

21
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Fix in an unusual habitat

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Erratic

22
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Needs host and cannot survive without its own host (Ascaris lumbricoides)

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Obligate

23
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With or without host they can live and they are free living (Enterobius vermicularis)

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Facultative

24
Q

Visit host during feeding time only (Mosquito)

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Intermittent

25
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Infects individual with underlying diseases

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Opportunistic

26
Q

Under came a transient stay in the host (napadaan lang)

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Spurious

27
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Establishes itself on a host in which it does not normally lives

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Accidental/Incidental

28
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Portals of Entry

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Mouth, Skin

29
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Portals of Exit

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Stool, Urine, Sputum, Blood