Parasitology Flashcards
1
Q
Protozoa
A
one celled microscopic organisms
2
Q
Helminths
A
multi celled organisms; usually visible to the naked eye
3
Q
Ectoparasites and Arthropods
A
Live on external surfaces or skin; serve as vectors to transmit infective organisms from one host to another
4
Q
Toxocara canis
A
roundworms
5
Q
Ancylostoma
A
hookworms
6
Q
Uncinaria stenocephala
A
hookworms
7
Q
Trichuris vulpis
A
whipworms
8
Q
Dirofilaria immitis
A
heart worm
9
Q
Toxacara cati
A
roundworms
10
Q
Anycylostoma tubaeforme
A
hookworm
11
Q
Dirofilaria immitis
A
heart worm
12
Q
Dipylidium caninum
A
tapeworm