NEMATODES Flashcards
GIANT ROUNDWORM
ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES
WHIPWORM
TRICHURIS TRICHURIA
HOOKWORMS
NECATOR AMERICANUS
ANCYCLOSTOMA DUODUNALE
THREADWORM
STRONYLOIDES STERNOCOLARIS
PINWORM
ENTEROBIAS VERNICULARIS
MOST COMMON SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTH
ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES
POLYMYARIAN NEMATODES
ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES
SOMATIC MUSCLE ARRANGEMENT IN WHICH CELLS ARE NUMEROUS & PRJECT WELL INTO BODY CAVITY
POLYMYARIAN
SOMATIC MUSCLES IN CROSS SECTION CELL ARE SMALL & NUMEROUS & CLOSELY PACKED IN NARROW ZONE
HOLOMYARIAN
2-5 CELLS ARRANGED PER DORSAL OR VENTRAL HALS
MEROMYARIAN TYPE
MEROMYARIAN NEMATODES
HOOKWORMS
ENTEROBIAS VERNICULARIS
HOLOMYARIAN NEMATODES
TRICHURIS TRICHURIA
CA OF ENTEROBIASIS OR OXYURIASIS
ENTEROBIUS VERNICULARIS
ENTEROBIUS VERNICULARIS CAUSES
PERIANAL ITCHING OR PRURITIS ANI
NATURAL HOST OF CAPILLARIA PHILIPPINENSIS
FISH-EATING BIRDS
SUPPRESS LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION
PHOSPHORYCHOLINE
IS OF ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES
EMBRYONATED EGG
PHASE OF ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES
HEPATO-TRACHEAL MIGRATION PHASE
MOST FREQUENT COMPLAINT WITH ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES INFECTION
VAGUE ABDOMINAL PAIN
TX OF A. LUMBRICOIDES
ANTIHELMINTHICS
IVERMECTIN
NITAZOXANIDE
HOW CAN WE MINIMIZE REACTION OF DEWORMING
DEWORMING IS DONE AFTER MEAL
FEMALE ASCARIS LAY EGGS
200,000 EGGS PER DAY