protozoa pt 2 Flashcards

1
Q

These protozoans move by pseudopods

A

Amoebozoa

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2
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These protozoans move by flagella. also called Hemoflagellates

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Euglenozoa

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3
Q

What euglenozoa causes sleeping sickness and Chagas’ disease

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Trypanosoma spp.

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4
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These are parasitic worms under the kingdom animalia

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Helminths

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5
Q

what is the definitive host of helminths

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Adult stage

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6
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These are dorsovantrally flattned. Also called flat worms

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Platyhelminthes

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7
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These are flat worms that are oral and ventral suckers that attaches to host tissue

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Trematod/Fluke

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8
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This is a flat worm that has a scolex head and has proglottids (reproductive organ)

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Cestode/ Tapeworm

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9
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These are called round worms

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Nematodes

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10
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This round worm causes Ascariasis. 2nd most common worm infection in the US

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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11
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This type of nematode is the Most common worm infection in the US

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Enterobius vericularis

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12
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What is the worm is responsible for heart failure in dogs and cats

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The Heart worm

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13
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How are heartworms spread

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Mosquitoes

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14
Q

scientific name for The Heartworm

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Dirofilaria immitis

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