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SECTION 2 Flashcards

1
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General morphology

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Unsegmented, elongated (long) and cylindrical in shape.

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The body is covered by a non-nucleated cuticle which may be smooth striated, bossed or ornamented with spines

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General morphology

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body cavity which contains all of the viscera (digestive, excretory, reproductive and nervous system.

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Pseudocoele

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mouth/buccal cavity which may be provided with spines, hooks, cutting plates, stylets, or other structures for attachment or penetration

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Anterior end

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a few mm to a meter in length

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Length

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by sinuous changes of their bodies

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Movement

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7
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The (?) are separate, and the females are larger than the males; male posterior end is usually curved

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sexes

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testes, vas deferens, seminal vesicle, ejaculatory duct, cloaca

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Male

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9
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organs may be single or bifurcated

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Female

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10
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a) accessory copulatory apparatus

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Male

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(wing-like appendage)

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Male

b) gubernaculum

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12
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c) telamon

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Male

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13
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d) copulatory spicule

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Male

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14
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e) copulatory bursa (umbrella-like ex: Hookworms)

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Male

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15
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a) ovary

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Female

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16
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b) oviduct

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Female

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17
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c) seminal receptacle

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female

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18
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d ) uterus

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female

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19
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e) ovijector

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female

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20
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f) vagina

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female

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21
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Oviparous (ex.)

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Ascaris

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22
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  • females will lay eggs, the egg hatches after leaving the host
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Oviparous

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23
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Viviparous/Larviparous (ex.)

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Trichinella

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24
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– does not lay eggs, but larva

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Viviparous/Larviparous

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25
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Parthenogenetic (ex.)

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Strongyloides

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26
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  • female may fertilize herself
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Parthenogenetic

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27
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  • females will lay eggs, the egg hatches before leaving the host
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Oviviparous

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28
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with complete alimentary tract (pathway of food)

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Digestive System

29
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: filariform, rhabditiform, spiruroid, strongyliform or stichosoma

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Esophagus

30
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: provided w/ spines, hooks, cutting plates, teeth, etc.

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Buccal cavity

31
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with chemoreceptors

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Nervous System

32
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  • excitatory neurotransmitter (transmits signal)
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Acetyl choline

33
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– inhibitory neurotransmitter

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Gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA)

34
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  • Antihelminthic drug
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Gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA)

35
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  • Causes paralysis and death of parasite
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Gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA)

36
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: pair of laterally placed minute receptor organs in the cephalic or cervical region of all nematodes.

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AMPHIDS

37
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: pair of minute lateral post-anal organs in species w/o caudal glands

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PHASMIDS

38
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• with collecting tubules or collecting canal & an excretory pore

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Excretory System

39
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• fluid of the body cavity contains hemoglobin, glucose, proteins, salts and vitamins

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No circulatory system

40
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 Fulfils functions of blood

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No circulatory system

41
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1) egg stage 2) four larval stages 3)) adult stage

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Developmental stages

42
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Modes of attachment

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• Anchorage with attenuated ends (T. trichiura)
• Oral attachment to the mucosa (Ancylostoma)
• Penetration of the tissues (Strongyloides) - barefoot
• Retention in the folds of the mucosa (lumcricoides) – inserts in the foldings of the intestines

43
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  • barefoot

• Penetration of the tissues (?)

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Strongyloides

44
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– inserts in the foldings of the intestines

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• Retention in the folds of the mucosa (lumcricoides)

45
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By sucking with ingestion of blood (?)

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Ancylostoma - hoowkworm

46
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• By ingestion of lyzed tissues and blood by embedded worms (?)

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T. trichiura

47
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• By feeding with intestinal contents (?)

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A. lumbricoides

48
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• By deriving from body fluids

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. Modes of nourishment

49
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: 4 – 16 weeks

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o Trichinella spiralis

50
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: 1 – 2 months

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o Enterobius vermicularis

51
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: 12 – 17 months

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o A. lumbricoides

52
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: at least 14 years

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o Hookworms

53
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: up to 25 years

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o Filarial worms

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: 5 – 10 years

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o T. trichiura

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: 20 – 30 years

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o S. stercoralis

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Life Cycle

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o Egg - three layers
o Four larval stages
o Adult stage

57
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Egg - three layers:

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 Vitelline membrane (Ex. Ascaris egg)
 Chorionic or true shell
 Albuminous covering

58
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: outer membrane (decorticated if
without- environmental cause)

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Albuminous covering

59
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Aphasmidia Species which parasitize the small intestine

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  1. Trichinella spiralis
  2. Capillaria philippinensis
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Phasmidia Species which parasitize the small intestine

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  1. Ascaris limbricoides
  2. Necator americanus
  3. Ancylostoma duodenale
  4. Ancylostoma ceylanicum
  5. Strongyloides stercoralis
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Aphasmidia Species which parasitize the large intestine

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  1. Trichuris trichiura
62
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Phasmidia Specie which parasitize the large intestine

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  1. Enterobius vermicularis
63
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• Anchorage with attenuated ends (?)

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T. trichiura

64
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• Oral attachment to the mucosa (?)

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Ancylostoma

65
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• Penetration of the tissues (?)

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Strongyloides

66
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• Retention in the folds of the mucosa (?)

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lumcricoides

67
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Phasmidia Species which parasitize the tissues

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  1. Wuchereria bancrofti
  2. Brugia malayi
  3. Loa loa
  4. Dracunculus medinensis
68
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Phasmidia Species which causes larva migrans in man

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  1. Ancylostima braziliense
  2. Ancylostoma caninum
  3. Toxocara spp.

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