Parasitology 1 Flashcards
(life cycle) infects more than 1 host
complex/indirect
(life cycle) infect a single host
direct
(life cycle) has to infect
obligate
(life cycle) lives without infecting host
facultative host
(type of para) harbors immature stages same as man
intermediate
(type of para) harbors mature stages of parasite
definitive
(type of para host) harbors mature stages same as man
reservoir
(type of para host) no development
paratenic/transport
(type of para host) transmits parasite to one host to another
vector
(relationship) both benefit
mutualism
(relationship) 1 harms 1 harmed
parasitism
(relationship) 1 benefits 1 neutral
commensalism
(type of para) aka roundworms, needs intermediate host
nematoda
(type of para) smallest single cell eukaryotes
protozoa
(type of para) tapeworms
cestoda
(type of para) jointed limbs
anthropoda
(type of para) separate sexes
nematoda
(type of para) mobile and heterotroph
protozoa
(type of para) flukes
trematoda