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VT 266 Clin Path & Parasitology > Parasites > Flashcards

Parasites Flashcards

1
Q

Cestodes live in the?

A

Intestine

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2
Q

Cestodes are divided into?

A

Segments: Scolex & Proglottids

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3
Q

Cestodes look like?

A

tapeworms

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4
Q

Trematodes are found where in the body?

A

Intestine, Liver & Lung

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5
Q

Trematodes are found where in the environment?

A

Bodies of water

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6
Q

Trematodes intermediate host?

A

Snails

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7
Q

Trematodes body is?

A

Flat worms with Leaf shaped body

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8
Q

Nematodes

A

Roundworms

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9
Q

Cestodes

A

Tapeworms

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10
Q

Trematodes

A

Fluke worms / Flat worms

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11
Q

Nematodes are found in which organs?

A

Found in many different organs w/in the body

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12
Q

Nematodes appearance?

A

elongated, cylindrical round worm shape

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13
Q
A

Nematode

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14
Q
A

Cestode

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15
Q
A

Trematode

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16
Q

Protozoa

A

•Unicellular organisms
•Found in different organs w/in the body
•Only visible with a microscope

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17
Q

Ascarid

A

Roundworm / Nematode

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18
Q

Toxocara canis

A

Nematode - “Roundworm”

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19
Q

Ancylostoma caninum

A

Nematode

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20
Q

Cutaneous Larva Migrans

A

Nematode

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21
Q

Visceral Larva Migrans

A

Nematode

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22
Q

Trichuris vulpis

A

Nematode

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23
Q

Dirofilaria immitis

A

Nematode

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24
Q

Strongylus vulgaris

A

Nematode

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25
Q

Oxyuris equi

A

Nematode

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26
Q

Ostertagia ostertagi

A

Nematode

27
Q

Trichinella spp

A

Nematode

28
Q

Dipylidium caninum

A

Cestodes

29
Q

Taenia pisiformis

A

Cestodes

30
Q

Echinococcus granulosus

A

Cestodes

31
Q

Taenia saginata

A

Cestodes

32
Q

Taenia solium

A

Cestodes

33
Q

Taeniasis

A

Cestodes

34
Q

Diphyllobothrium spp

A

Cestodes

35
Q

Diphyllobothriasis

A

Cestodes

36
Q

All Cestodes require a?

A

Intermediate Host

37
Q

Do you see tapeworm pass in the stool after an antiparasitic is administered?

A

No - the body will absorb/digest the dead worms versus passing them in the stool

38
Q

Nanophyetus salmincola

A

Trematodes

39
Q

Fasciola hepatica

A

Trematodes

40
Q

Isospora sp

A

Protozoa

41
Q

Eimeria spp

A

Protozoa

42
Q

Giardia spp

A

Protozoa

43
Q

Sarcocystis spp

A

Protozoa

44
Q

Sarcocystosis

A

Protozoa

45
Q

Babesia canis

A

Protozoa

46
Q

Cryptosporidium parvum

A

Protozoa

47
Q

Cryptosporidiosis

A

Protozoa

48
Q

Toxoplasmosis

A

Protozoa

49
Q

Toxoplasma gondii

A

Protozoa

50
Q

True/False: Arachnid have a fused head and thorax

A

True

51
Q

True/False: Insects have separate head and thorax

A

True

52
Q

Insects bodies are divided into?

A

3 segments - head, thorax, & abdomen

53
Q

Adult insects willl have how many legs?

A

6 legs that start at the thorax

54
Q

True/Fase: All insects must have wings

A

False. Wings are optional.

55
Q

3 main example of insects in vet med?

A
  1. Lice
  2. Fleas
  3. Flies
56
Q

Arachnids bodies are divided into?

A

2 segments - Fused head/thorax & abdomen

57
Q

adult arachnids must have how many legs

A

8 legs

58
Q

2 main examples of arachnids are?

A
  1. Ticks
  2. Mites
59
Q

Damage caused by external parasites?

A

Irritation, biting, crawling, loss of body condition, anemia, disease transmission

60
Q

Fecal sedimentation is good for?

A

Fluke Eggs

61
Q

Antigen tests are available for?

A

Giardia & Cryptosporidium

62
Q

Cellophane tape technique is best to detect?

A

Oxyuris Equi

63
Q

Baermann Technique is best to use?

A

To recover nematode larvae from feces, tissue, or soil.
Lungworms & Strongyloides spp

VT 266 Clin Path & Parasitology (19 decks)

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