PARASITES-WEEK(WITH MEDICAL IMPORTANCE) Flashcards

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2 Types of Parasites

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Helminths (Multicellular) and Protozoa (Unicellular)

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What are the Categories of Helminths

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Roundworms and Flatworms

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What are the Categories of Flatworms

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Cestodes (Tapeworms) and Trematodes (Flukeworms)

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4
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Protozoans

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Amoeba, Flagellates, Ciliates, Sporozoans

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Intestinal Nematodes (Roundworms) - CHEATS

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Small Intestine: CASH
Large Intestine: ET
* Capillaria philippinensis
* Human Hookworms
- Necator americanus
- Ancylostoma duodenale
* Enterobius vermicularis
* Ascaris lumbricoides
* Trichuris trichiura
* Strongyloides stercoralis

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Extra-Intestinal Nematodes (Roundworms) - CADTV

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  • Cutaneous Larva Migrans
    • Ancylostoma braziliense
    • Ancylostoma caninum
    • Ancylostoma ceylanicum
  • Angiostrongylus cantonensis
  • Dracunculus medinensis
  • Trichinella spiralis
  • Visceral Larva Migrans
    - Toxocara canis
    - Toxocara cati
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Blood/Tissue Nematodes (Roundworms) - BLOWM

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Brugia malayi/ Brugia timoria
Loa loa
Onchocerca volvulus
Wuchereria bancrotti
Mansonella species

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Intestinal Cestode (Tapeworms) - HDT

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  • Hymenolapis nana
  • Hymenolapis diminuta
  • Dipylidium caninum
  • Diphyllobothrium latum/
    • Dibothriocephalus latus
  • Taenia saginata
  • Taenia solium
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Extra-Intestinal Cestodes (Tapeworms) - SEER

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Spirometra mansonoides
Echinococcus granulosus
Echinococcus multilocularis
Raillietina garrisoni

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Intestinal Trematodes (Flukeworms) - FEHHMA

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Fasciolopsis buski
Echinostoma ilocacum
Heterophyes heterophyes
Haplorchis taichui
Metagonimus yokogawai
Artyfechinostomum malayanum

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Liver Trematodes (Flukeworms) - COF

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Clonorchis sinensis
Opistorchis felinues/ viverrini
Fasciola hepatica

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12
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Specific Trematodes (Flukeworms)

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Lungs: PW - Paragonimus | Westermani
Blood - Schistosoma

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13
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Intestinal Amoeba

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ALL

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14
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Extra Intestinal Amoeba

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Entamoeba gingivalis

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15
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Free Living Amoeba - BNA

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Balamuthia
Naegleria
Acanthamoeba

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16
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Ciliate

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Balantidium coli

17
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Intestinal Flagellates - GTCD

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Giardia lamblia
Trichomonas hominis
Chilomastix mesnili
Dientamoeba fragilis

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Extra-Intestinal Flagellates - TT

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Trichomonas vaginalis
Trichomonas tenax

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Blood and Tissue Flagellates - LT

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Leishmania
Trypanosoma

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Sporozoans and Coccidian - STICCPBB

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Sarcocystis hominis
Toxoplasma gondii
Isospora belli
Cyclospora cayetanensis
Cryptosporidium parvum
Plasmodium
Babesia microti
Blastocystic hominis