Nematode Part 1 Exam Flashcards

1
Q

How do kittens normally contract toxocara so.

A

Transmammary

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2
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How do puppies normally contract toxocara sp.

A

Inutero

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3
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What zoonotic disease is caused by toxocara sp.

A

Toxocariasis

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4
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Two forms of toxocariasis

A

Visceral larval migrants

Ocular larval migrants

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5
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Prepatent period of toxocara sp.

A

Dogs 6weeks

Cats 8weeks

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6
Q

Common name for ascarids

A

Roundworms

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7
Q

What species does Toxascaris leonina affect

A

Canine / feline

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8
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What zoonotic dz does dioctophyma renale cause

A

Dioctophymosis

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9
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Intermediate hosts for dioctophyma renale

A

Frog or fish

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10
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Common name for dioctophyma renale

A

Giant kidneyworm

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11
Q

Where do adult dioctophyma renale worms live in host

A

Right kidney

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12
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Clinical signs of infection of dioctophyma renale

A

Pollikuria
Hematuria
Back pain

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13
Q

Where does trichuris Vulpis live in the body

A

Large intestine

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14
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Prepatent period of trichuris vulpis

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3 months

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15
Q

What does trichuris vulpis look like as an adult

A

A whip

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16
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What do trichuris vulpis eggs look like

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Symmetrical, football shaped, smooth shell, bipolar plugs

17
Q

Fancy word for bright red, bloody feces

A

Hematochezia