Parasites Flashcards
Ancylostoma Caninum Eggs:
Hookworm Eggs
Site of Infection: small intestines
Hint; Fisherman use hooks to fish.
Dipylidium Caninum:
Tapeworm Eggs
Site of Infection: small intestine
Hint; Tape is dipped in sticky stuff.
Toxocara Canis:
Roundworm (Ascarid)
Hint: Ascarid is toxic
Trichuris Vulpis:
Whipworm Eggs
Hint;
Oxyuris Equi:
Pinworm
Hint; Oxygen is pinned everywhere.
Dirofilaria Immitis:
Heartworm Eggs
Hint; Cats die from heartworm.
Dipylidium Caninum:
Segment of Tapeworm
Hint; Tape is dipped into sticky stuff.
Demodex Canis:
Mites (Mange)
Sarcoptes Scabiei:
Mites (Scabies)
Otodectes Cynotis:
Mites (Ear mites)
Hint; Oto means ear.
Tick:
Arthropoda (phyla)
Flea:
Arthropoda (phyla)
Louse:
Arthropoda (phyla)
Fluke:
Platyhelminthes (phyla)