Nematodes Flashcards
2 groups of nematodes
intestinal species
intestinal-tissue species
nematodes are basically names as
roundworm
thick hyaline protective coating
cuticula
meaning they have separate sexes (separate f and m)
dioecious
one host
homoxenous
atleast two host (multiple host)
heteroxenous
amphid (anterior)
cephalic chemoreceptor
phasmid (posterior)
caudal chemoreceptor
w/o caudal chemoreceptor
adenophorea
pinworm / seatworm
Enterobius vermicularis
Most common parasite in the world
Enterobius vermicularis
unfertilized egg referred to as being
unembryonated
INTENSE ITCHINESS OF SIGMOID ANUS
pruritis ani
mating of worms
copulation
pregnant
gravid
pudoc worm
capillaria phillipinensis
largest nematode: intestinal roundworm
Ascaris lumbricoides
Ascaris lumbricoides also known as
eel wrom
threadworm
Strongyloides stercoralis
new world hookworm
Necator americanus
ancylostoma duodonale common name
old world hookworm
whipworm
Trichuris trichiura
trichina worm is also known as (common name)
muscle roundworm
muscle roundworm
Trichinella spiralis