Lab Practical 2 Flashcards
What are intermediate hosts of “blood fluke?”
Snails
Which worm is known for infesting the human eye?
Loa Loa worm
What worm is the cause of the disease Elephantiasis?
Filarial worms
What human structure are targeted by Schistosoma flukes?
Intestinal veins
What are the ways that sponges reproduce asexually?
Budding and gemmules
What is the genus name of a heart worm?
Dirofilaria
What is the immature jellyfish after the polyp stage called?
Ephyrae
What is found on the exterior of nematodes?
Cuticle
What disease does one get from eating undercooked pork?
Trichinosis
What is found between a Hydra’s epidermis and gastrodermis?
Mesoglea
Sponges produce spongin fibers with the aid of what cells?
Amebocytes
What structure does water exit from a sponge?
Osculum
What structure do Planaria eat and excrete?
Pharynx
What indicates an animal with male and female reproductive organs?
Hermaphroditic
What is the most common parasite of humans in the United States?
Pinworms
What do people eat to get infested with Oriental Liver Flukes?
Undercooked fish
What structure is attached to tracheae?
Spiracles
What is the location of the Crayfish uropods?
Anterior cephalothorax
What is the function of the antennal glands?
Excretion
What is the sharp defensive structure located on the cephalothorax of the of the crayfish?
Rostrum
What is the shape of the Crayfish’s compound lenses?
Circular
What is the feather-like structures observes under the cephlothorax of the crayfish?
Maxilliped
Where does one get Limulus Amoebocyte Lysate?
Horseshoe Crabs
True or false, the crayfish carapace covers the cephalothorax?
True