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Taenia saginata & solium Flashcards

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Definitve host of T saginata & T solium ?

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Man

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Intermediate host of T solium ??

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Pigs

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Infective form of T saginata ?

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Cysticerous bovis

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Intermediate host of T saginata ?

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Cattle

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Infective form of T solium ?

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Cysticerous cellulosae

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Scolex / head large whom ???

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T saginata

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Scolex small whom ??

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T solium

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Cysticercosis occure where ?

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T solium

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T saginata T solium location of adult worms ??

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SI - Upper jejunum of man

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Suckers of scolex is pigmented in which T ??

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T saginata

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12
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Sphincter present in vagina in which species ??

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T saginata

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Scolex of T saginata bear ???

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  1. Rostellum
  2. Hooks
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13
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Testes follicles in T Sg ??

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300-400

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Testes follicles in T S ??

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150-200

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T Sg length ??

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5-10m

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Segments of T is called ??/

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Proglottids

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T S length ??

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2-3 m

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17
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Mode of transmission of T s ??

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Cysticercus cellulosae

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18
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Cysticercosis lab diagnosis >??

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AB detection in serum

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18
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Mode of transmission of TSg&raquo_space;??

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Cysticerous bovis

Eating improperly ccooked beef containn larva of TSg

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Taeniasis lab diagnosis ?

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Microscopic identification of eggs & proglottids in faeces

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Macroscopic examination of T ?

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Whitish segments + Stool

21
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In specimen how to differentiate TS & TSg ??

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  1. Length
  2. Scolex
  3. Suckers

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Primary uterine branches of TS ??

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Primary uterine branches of T Sg ??

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Cysticercosis occured by whom???

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Cysticercus cellulosae , larval stage of T S in man

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23
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Cysticercosis mode of infection of man ??

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  1. Fecal-oral route
  2. Auto infection
  3. Reversal of peristaltic movements

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Clinical features of Cysticercosis ?? in skin ??

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SC nodules

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Cysticercosis in brain ??

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  1. Headache
  2. Vomiting
  3. Seizures
  4. Meningoencephalitic syndrome

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25
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Pathogenesis of Cysticercosis by one name ???

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Cysticerci

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Spinal cord manifestation ??

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Eye manifestation ??

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  1. Uveitis
  2. Retinitis
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Muscle manifestation ??

28
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In testinal lesion in cystticercosis ???

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  1. Anorexia
  2. Diarrhoea

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29
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Which T more dangerous ??

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T solium as cause - cysticercosis

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30
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Tx of cysticercosis ??

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  1. Praziquantel
  2. Albendazole

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Dx of Cysticercosis ??

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Detection of AB to T solium antigens in the serum & CSF

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32
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Which T is more common in BD ??

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T saginata
as beef consumption is&raquo_space;> pork

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33
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How total number of worm is calculated ???

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No of SCOLEX

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34
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How ventricular cysticerci is identify ??

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MRI of brain q

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35
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Spinal cysticerci how identified >??

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Myelography

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36
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How AB is identified ???

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Serum & CSF enzymes immunoassays & Western blot testing for anticysticercal AB

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37
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Definitive & Intermediate host of T solium ??

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Atg in serum & CSF identified by ??

38
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Prevention of Taeniasis ?

4 POINT

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  1. Sanitary disposal of human feces
  2. Meat inspection
  3. Adequate cooking
  4. Freezing / salting -15c

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39
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Main site of cysticerci ???

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Brain & eyes

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40
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T Sg in ovaries ???

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2 in number
NO accessory lobe

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