Lab 2 Activity Sheet

Question 1

Wuchereria bancrofti phylum

Answer 1

nematoda

Question 2

Wuchereria bancrofti Common name

Answer 2

Elephantiasis

Question 3

Wuchereria bancrofti life cycle

Answer 3

in humans/mosquitoes, lymphatic system then blood, develop in muscles migrate to proboscis

Question 4

Wuchereria bancrofti humans

Answer 4

lymphadema

Question 5

Clonarchis sinensis phylum

Answer 5

platyhelminthes

Question 6

Clonarchis sinensis common name

Answer 6

Chines liver fluke

Question 7

Clonarchis sinensis life cycle

Answer 7

snail, fish, human liver/bile duct/gall bladder

Question 8

Clonarchis sinensis humans

Answer 8

inhibit fats digestion, plug bile ducts/gall bladder

Question 9

Taenia solium phylum

Answer 9

platyhelminthes

Question 10

Taenia solium common name

Answer 10

Pork tape worm

Question 11

Taenia solium life cycle

Answer 11

pig, human, hermaphrodite, human feces and uncooked pork

Question 12

Taenia solium humans

Answer 12

goes everywhere in body in oncospores, neurological effects

Question 13

Hirudo medicinalis phylum

Answer 13

annelida

Question 14

Hirudo medicinalis common name

Answer 14

medicinal leech

Question 15

Hirudo medicinalis life cycle

Answer 15

mammals, frogs as hosts, honoecious, sexual reproduction, hermaphroditic

Question 16

Hirudo medicinalis humans

Answer 16

feeds on our blood, extends proboscis into host and slices with jaws, secretes anticoagulant to prevent blood clotting

Question 17

Trichinella spiralis phylum

Answer 17

nematoda

Question 18

Trichinella spiralis common name

Answer 18

pork worm

Question 19

Trichinella spiralis life cycle

Answer 19

ingest meat containing larvae, lumen in gut, larvae in striated muscle

Question 20

Trichinella spiralis humans

Answer 20

abdominal symptoms