trematodes Flashcards
All trematodes have operculated ova EXCEPT:
Schistosoma species
The trematode that is identified by the presence of branched intestine:
Fasciola species
All of the following statements CORRECTLY describe the testes of trematodes EXCEPT:
a. all of the statements are true about the testes of trematodes
b. found on the posterior portion of the body
c. comes in pair
d. can be round, dendritic or lobulated
a. all of the statements are true about the testes of trematodes
The parasite with furocercous type of cercaria is acquired by humans by:
skin penetration
T or F: Schistosoma species have reunited ceca at the posterior part of their bodies
True sisz
T or F: The ventral suckers of Paragonimus adult is found close in proximity to their oral suckers.
false girl
T or F: Clonorchis is identified by the presence of gonotyl or genital sucker
ofc false heterophyes dapat
where can one find the adult stages of hepatic flukes?
bile ducts
in the case of Clonorchis, the infective stage to the snail host is the :
embryonated ovum
Which of the following parasitic stages of Trematodes is provided with oral sucker to get rid of competition for the snail tissue?
redia
Infection with which fluke can have brain involvement?
Schistosoma and Paragonimus
Antemelania asperata is the:
first intermediate host of Paragonimus
T or F: A patient was brought to your clinic because of hemoptysis (coughing out of blood). To diagnose this as a case of Paragonimiasis, the sputum should be subjected to acid fast staining.
false mamsh
T or F: the cercaria of the oriental lung fluke is a microcercous type.
True
what is the first line of treatment for Paragonimiasis? This drug can also be used to treat cases of Cestode infection.
praziquantel
hack: basta cesstodes and trematodes matic praziquantel