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NBS Microbiology- Parasites (Helminths) Flashcards

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Q 
Another name for Trichuris Trichiura is:
A. Pinworm
B. Hookworm
C. Whipworm
D. Trichinella Spiralis
A

Whipwork

tricky tricky whip it whip it

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You would use the "Scotch tape test" with which intestinal roundworm:
A. Trichinella Spiralis
B. Enterobius Vermicularis
C. Necator Americanus
D. Ancylostoma Duodenale
A

B
Enterobius Vermicularis

PINWORM

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You are walking down the sandy beach in Florida, you encounter this hookworm who caused you to bleed severely leading to anemia:
A. Strongyloides Stercoralis
B. Ancylostoma Duodenale
C. Necator Americanus
D. Trichinella Spiralis
A

Necator Americanus

Its an american sandy beach

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Which of the following is NOT a Hookworm:
A. Strongyloides Stercoralis
B. Ancylostoma Duodenale
C. Trichuris Trichiura
D. Trichinella Spiralis
A

C
Trichuris Trichiura

this is a whipworm

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You recently went hog hunting and bagged yourself a nice fat bore. Your buddy Robby decided it was a good idea to take a raw bite out of the pig to show his manliness. What intestinal nematode could he have just ingested?
 A. Strongyloides Stercoralis
B. Ancylostoma Duodenale
C. Trichuris Trichiura
D. Trichinella Spiralis
A

D

Trichinella Spiralis

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What is a Trematode?
A. Flukes
B. Tapeworms
C. Nematode
D. Roundworm
A

Fluke

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Intestinal Nematodes are usually spread via what method?
A. Consumption of Fish
B. Consumption of Crabs
C. Fecal pollution of soil with eggs
D. Fly bits
A

C

Fecal pollution of soil with eggs

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Which of the following parasites is not spread via fecal pollution of soil with eggs?
A. Necator Americanus
B. Strongyloides Stercoralis
C. Ascaris lumbricoides
D. Onchocerca Volvulus
A

D

Onochocerca Volvulus is caused by a black fly bite

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Which of the following represent hookworms?
A. Strongyloides Stercoralis
B. Ancylostoma Duodenale
C. Strongylides Stercoralis
D. Trichinella Spiralis
E. All of the above
A

All of the above are hookworms

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This tissue nematode causes nodules to form around you body and once they develop on you eyes it leads to river blindness?
A. Loa Loa
B. Wuchereria Bancrofti
C. Dracunculus medinensis
D. Onchocerca Volvulus
A

D

Onchocerca volvus

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What is the vector for River Blindness?
A. Black Fly
B. Mangrove Fly
C. Black mite
D. Deer Fly
A

Black Fly

your rive guide oncho drives a volvo and got bit a black fly because hes a black guy

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Loa Loa is spread via what type of vector?
A. Mangrove fly
B. Black fly
C. Cyclops
D. Deer fly
E. A and D
A

E

Deer and mango

the little deer named loa loa lives in the mangrove woods

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You went of a trip over break and got bitten by a mosquito or two. Now your leg is the size of tree trunk and your doctor said its elephantitis (oh shit). Which tissue roundworm is causing this to occur?
A. Drancunculas medinensis
B. Onchocerca volvulus
C. Wuchereria Bancrofti 
D. Loa loa
A

C

Wuchereria Bancrofti

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You ingest water containing cyclops (aquatic invertebrae). What tissue nematode could come into play:
A. Drancunculas medinensis
B. Onchocerca volvulus
C. Wuchereria Bancrofti 
D. Loa loa
A

A
Drancunculas Medinensis

Dracula and cyclops are bad news

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QUIZ: What do you think of when you see Onchocerca volvulus?

A

River blindess, black fly bite

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QUIZ: What do you think of when you see Wuchereria Bancrofti:?

A

Elephantitis and mosquitos

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QUIZ: If the vector was a deer or mangrove fly what nematode do you think of?

A

Loa Loa

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Q 
Which of the following is a fluke?
A. Ascaris lumbricoides
B. Paragonimus westermani
C. Loa Loa
D. Pinworm
A

B

Paragonimus westermani

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Schistosoma Japanoicum is a trematode (fluke) common with the ingestion of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ water containing \_\_\_\_\_\_\_?
A. Fresh, Fungi
B. Salt, Feces
C. Fresh Larvae
D. Salt, Larvae
A

Fresh, Larvae

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This fluke is common with the consumption of raw crabs?
A. Schistosome Mansoni
B. Paragonimus Westermani
C. Schistosome Haematobium
D. Opisthorchis Sinensis
A

B
Paragonimus Westermani

Paragon crabs are from the West Man

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Q 
Mickey mouse decided to make a fish dinner for minnie. He did a bad job of cooking it and they both now have what Helminth?
A. Schistosome Mansoni
B. Paragonimus Westermani
C. Schistosome Haematobium
D. Opisthorchis Sinensis
A

D
Opisthorchis Sinensis

They ate bad fish so they decided to get high on OPIum which is a SIN

22
Q 
Which of the following is a termaode?
A. Coccidioidomycosis
B. Pinworm
C. Loa Loa
D. Shistosoma Sinesis
A

D

Shistosoma Sinesis

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What are Cestodes?
A. Flukes
B. Tapeworms
C. Roundworms
D. Nematodes
A

Tapeworms

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This tapeworm is associated with sagging beef and the consumption of raw or undercooked beer?
A. Taenia Solium
B. Hymenolepis Nana
C. Balantidium Coli
D. Taenia Saginata
A

Taenia Sagainata

SAGINATA beef

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You just fell in the yard landing face first into some fresh dog feces. A bunch went in your mouth and u might have swallowed some. What cestode is common in dog feces?
A. Taenia Solium
B. Diphyllobothrium latum
C. Echinococcus Granuloses
D. Hymenolepis Nana
A

C
Echinococcus Granuloses

Echino= dogs name

echino echino come here

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Q 
Which of the following is the LONGEST tapeworm?
A. Taenia Solium
B. Diphyllobothrium Latum
C. Echinococcus Granuloses
D. Hymenolepis Nana
A

B
Diphyllobothrium Latum

Keeping that DIP in for a LONG time

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Q 
Which of the following is the LARGEST tapeworm?
A. Taenia Solium
B. Diphyllobothrium latum
C. Echinococcus Granuloses
D. Hymenolepis Nana
A

A
Taenia Solium

same one as PORK

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Q 
You just ate raw pork, which tapeworm is common in pigs?
A. Hymenolepis Nana
B. Taenia Solium
C. Taenia Saginata
D. Echinococcus Granuloses
A

Taenia Solium

The pigs got SOUL

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Q 
Which cestode could lead to a vitamin B12 deficiency?
A. Hymenolepis Nana
B. Taenia Solium
C. Diphyllobothrium Latum
D. Echinococcus Granuloses
A

C

Diphyllobothrium Latum

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Q 
Which tapeworm is considered the "Dwarf" and is common in undercooked meat?
A. Hymenolepis Nana
B. Taenia Solium
C. Taenia Saginata
D. Echinococcus Granuloses
A

A

Hymenolepis Nana

Nana is a dwarf

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Q 
How would you get infected with the longest tapeworm?
A. Consuming undercooked beef
B. Consuming undercooked pork
C. Consuming undercooked chicken
D. Consuming undercooked Fish
A

D

FISH
*Diphyllobothrium Latum= longest

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