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1
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Body covering of nematodes that protects parasite from digestion

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Cuticle

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2
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Nematodes are segmented or unsegmented?

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Unsegmented

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3
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Nematodes are diecious or monoecious

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Diecious

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4
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Causative agent of disease of the poverty

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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6
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Roundworm

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Nematodes

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7
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Juvenile form of nematodes

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Larvae

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8
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Copulation, mating worms

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Spicule

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9
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True or false.

All nematodes are amphids.

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True

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10
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Cephalic chemoreceptors

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Amphids

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11
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All nematodes are Phasmids except

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Trichinella spiralis
Trichuris trichiura
Capillaria philippinensis

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12
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Common name of Ascaris lumbricoides

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Giant intestinal roundworm

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14
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Caudal chemoreceptors

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Phasmids

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15
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Substitute of Phasmids

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Stichocytes

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16
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Thick, nitrogen containing polysaccharide coating

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Chitin

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17
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Most erratic nematodes

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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18
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All nematodes live in small intestine except

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Enterobius vermicularis

Trichuris trichiura

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19
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Infective stage of Ascaris

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Embryonated egg

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20
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Mammiloid layer.

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Albuminoid

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21
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Habitat of Ascaris

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Small intestine

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22
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Worm ball is caused by

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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23
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Common name of Enterobius vermicularis

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Seatworm or pinworms

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24
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Nematodes have (complete, incomplete) digestive tract and reproductive system

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Complete

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25
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Transmission wherein infected pinworm eggs are ingested by the infected individual via hand to mouth contamination

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Autoreinfection

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26
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1 female as ascaris can lay how many eggs per day

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250,000/day

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27
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Habitat of Enterobius

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Large intestine

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29
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Worm of civilization

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Enterobius vermicularis

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30
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Infective stage of Enterobius

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Embryonated egg

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31
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MOT of ascaris

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Ingestion

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32
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Enterobius vermicularis causes

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Pruritis ani

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33
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Unique part of Enterobius vermicularis

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Cephalic alae or lateral wings

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34
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Barrel, foot ball or lemon shaped egg with prominent bipolar plugs

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Trichuris trichiura

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35
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Infected pinworm eggs that migrate back to the hist body

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Retroinfection

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36
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1female Enterobius can lay how many eggs

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11,000/day

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37
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Common name of Trichuris trichiura

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Whipworm

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38
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Habitat of T. Trichiura

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Large intestine

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39
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Infective stage of Trichuris

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Embryonated egg

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40
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Significant characteristic of Male Trichuris

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360 degree curved tail

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41
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Trichuris can caused

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Rectal prolapse

Anemia

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42
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Common name of Capillaria philippinensis

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Mystery worm

Pudoc worm

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43
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Capillaria philippinensis can caused

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Borborygmus

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44
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MOT of Enterobius

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Ingestion or inhalation

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45
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Habitat of Capillaria

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Small intestine

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46
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Intermediate host of Capillaria

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Fishes:
Ipon
Birut
Bagsung 
Bagtu
47
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Common name of N. americanus

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New world hookworm

48
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Shortest hookworm

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Ancylostoma braziliense

49
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Diagnostic stage of Capillaria

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Fertilized or unfertilized egg

52
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Guitar shaped with flat bipolar plugs

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Capillaria philippinensis

53
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Blood sucking nematodes

54
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Common name of Ancylostoma duodenale

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Old world hookworm

55
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Cat hookworm

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Ancylostoma braziliense

56
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Dog hookworm

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Ancylostoma caninum

57
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Human hookworm

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Necator americanus

Ancylostoma duodenale

58
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Habitat of human hookworm

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Small intestine

59
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3rd largest hookworm

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Necator americanus

60
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Infective stage of human hookworm

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Filariform larvae

61
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MOT of human hookworm

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Skin penetration

62
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Feeding stage of hookworm

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Rhabditiform larvae

63
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Adult hookworms are differentiated through their

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Buccal cavity

64
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Body curvature of Ancylostoma duodenale

65
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Lung larval migration of Ascaris

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Loaffler’s syndrome

66
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Hookworm can caused what type of anemia

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Iron deficiency anemia

67
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Lung larval migration of hookworm

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Wakana disease

68
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Bursa of N. americanus

69
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Buccal cavity of N. Americanus

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Semilunar cutting plate

70
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Animal hookworm

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Ancylostoma braziliense

Ancylostoma caninum

71
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Body curvature of N. americanus

72
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Buccal cavity of Ancylostoma duodenale

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2 pairs of teeth

73
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Buccal cavity of Ancylostoma braziliense

74
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MOT of Strongyloides stercoralis

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Skin penetration

75
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American murderer

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Necator americanus

76
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Buccal cavity of Ancylostoma caninum

77
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Common name of Trichinella spiralis

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Trichina worm

Muscle worm

78
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Animal hookworm can caused

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Cutaneous larva migrans

80
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Infective stage of Strongyloides stercoralis

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Filariform larvae

82
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Infective stage of Angiostrongylus cantonensis

83
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Common name of Strongyloides stercoralis

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Thread worm

84
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Habitat of Strongyloides stercoralis

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Small intestine

85
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Diagnostic stage of Strongyloides stercoralis

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Filariform

Rhabditiform

86
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Strongyloides stercoralis can caused

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Cochin China diarrhea

Wakana disease

87
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2nd longest hookworm

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Ancylostoma duodenale

88
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Habitat of Trichinella spiralis

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Larvae-muscle

Adult-small intestine

89
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Specimen of Trichinella spiralis

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Muscle biopsy

90
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The great imitator

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Trichinella spiralis

91
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Longest nematodes

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Dracunculus medinensis

92
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Habitat of Dracunculus medinensis

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Subcutaneous tissue

93
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Tissue nematodes

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Trichinella spiralis

Dracunculus medinensis

94
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Distinguishing characteristics of Filariform larvae Strongyloides stercoralis

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Notch tail

Fork tail

95
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Infective stage of D. medinensis

96
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Common name of Angiostrongylus cantonensis

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Rat lung worm

97
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Incidental host of Angiostrongylus cantonensis

98
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Has uterine tubules that spirally surrounds the intestine

Barber pole pattern

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Female adult Angiostrongylus cantonensis

99
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Intermediate host of Angiostrongylus cantonensis

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Snails,

Slugs

100
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Common name of D. medinensis

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Guinea worm
Dragon worm
Worm of medina
Fiery serpent of ancient Israelites

101
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Pathology of Angiostrongylus cantonensis

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Eosinophilic meningitis

102
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Definitive host of Angiostrongylus cantonensis

103
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Has well developed caudal bursa which is kidney shaped and single lobe

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Male Adult Angiostrongylus cantonensis

104
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Bursa of Ancylostoma duodenale

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Tripartite

105
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Smallest nematodes

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Strongyloides stercoralis

106
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Infective stage and diagnostic stage of Trichinella spiralis

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Encysted larvae

107
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Infective stage of Capillaria

109
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Intermediate host of D. medinensis

110
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Diagnostic stage of Enterobius

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D shaped embryonated egg

Adult worm

112
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Pregnant female nematodes

113
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Scientific name of ipon

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Hypselotris bipartita

114
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Nematodes with lung larval migration

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Ascaris
Strongyloides
Hookworm

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