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PARASITES AND THEIR CLASSIFICATION Flashcards

1
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Parasite living inside the body of the host.

A

Endoparasite

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Presence of an endoparasite in a host

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Infection

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Lumen of intestine or other hollow organs.

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Coelozoic

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Parasites that are living within tissues.

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Histozoic

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Parasite living outside the body of the host.

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Ectoparasite

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Presence of an ectoparasite on a host .

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Infestation

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When the parasite is found in an organ that is not its usual habitat.

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Erratic

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8
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Nonparasitic stages of active existence.

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Free-Living Parasite

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Can not exist without a host.

A. Obligate Parasites 
B. Facultative Parasites
C.Accidental or Incidental Parasites
D. Permanent Parasite
E. Temporary Parasite
F. Spurious Parasite
G. Aberrant Parasite
A

Obligate Parasites

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They need a host at some stage of their life cycle to complete their development and to propagate their species.

A. Obligate Parasites 
B. Facultative Parasites
C.Accidental or Incidental Parasites
D. Permanent Parasite
E. Temporary Parasite
F. Spurious Parasite
G. Aberrant Parasite
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Obligate Parasites

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May free-living state or may become parasitic when the need arises.

A. Obligate Parasites 
B. Facultative Parasites
C.Accidental or Incidental Parasites
D. Permanent Parasite
E. Temporary Parasite
F. Spurious Parasite
G. Aberrant Parasite
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Facultative Parasites

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Parasite establishes itself in a host where it does NOT ordinarily live. (Infect an unusual host.)

A. Obligate Parasites 
B. Facultative Parasites
C.Accidental or Incidental Parasites
D. Permanent Parasite
E. Temporary Parasite
F. Spurious Parasite
G. Aberrant Parasite
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Accidental or Incidental Parasites

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Remains on or in the body of the host for its entire life.

A. Obligate Parasites 
B. Facultative Parasites
C.Accidental or Incidental Parasites
D. Permanent Parasite
E. Temporary Parasite
F. Spurious Parasite
G. Aberrant Parasite
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Permanent Parasite

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14
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Lives on the host only for a short period of time.
(Usually during feeding time.)

A. Obligate Parasites 
B. Facultative Parasites
C.Accidental or Incidental Parasites
D. Permanent Parasite
E. Temporary Parasite
F. Spurious Parasite
G. Aberrant Parasite
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Temporary Parasite

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15
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Is a free living organism that passes through the digestive tract without infecting the host.

A. Obligate Parasites 
B. Facultative Parasites
C.Accidental or Incidental Parasites
D. Permanent Parasite
E. Temporary Parasite
F. Spurious Parasite
G. Aberrant Parasite
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Spurious Parasite

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16
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Which infect a host where they cannot develop further.

A. Obligate Parasites 
B. Facultative Parasites
C.Accidental or Incidental Parasites
D. Permanent Parasite
E. Temporary Parasite
F. Spurious Parasite
G. Aberrant Parasite
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Aberrant Parasite

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