Scientific names, given the common names Flashcards

1
Q

Pinworm

A

Enterobius vermicularis

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2
Q

Whipworm

A

Trichuris trichiura

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3
Q

Ascaris

A

Ascaris lumbricoides

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4
Q

Pork worm

A

Trichinella spiralis

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5
Q

Pudoc

A

Capillaria philippinensis

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6
Q

Threadworm

A

Stronglyoides stercoralis

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7
Q

Guinea worm

A

Dracunculus medinensis

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8
Q

Old world hookworm

A

Anclyostoma duodenale

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9
Q

New world hookworm

A

Necator americanus

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10
Q

Bancroftian filaria

A

Wuchereria bancrofti

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11
Q

Malayan filaria

A

Brugia malayi

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12
Q

Eye worm

A

Loa loa

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13
Q

Dwarf tapeworm

A

Hymenolepsis nana

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14
Q

Beef tapeworm

A

Taenia sagenata

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15
Q

Pork tapeworm

A

Taenia solium

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16
Q

Broadfish tapeworm

A

Diphyllobothrium latum

17
Q

Hydatid worm

A

Echinococcus granulosus

18
Q

Flea tapeworm

A

Dipylidium caninum

19
Q

Giant intestinal fluke

A

Fasciolopsis buski

20
Q

Liver fluke

A

Fasciola hepatica

21
Q

Chinese liver fluke

A

Clonorchis sinensis

22
Q

Heterophyid fluke

A

Heterophyes heterophyes

23
Q

Small intestine fluke

A

Metagonimus yokogawai

24
Q

Oriental lung fluke

A

Paragonimus westermani

25
Q

Japanese blood fluke

A

Schistosoma japonicum

26
Q

Bladder fluke

A

Schistosoma haematobium

27
Q

Mansoni’s blood fluke

A

Schistosoma mansoni