Trematodes Flashcards

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1
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two groups of trematodes

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• hermaphroditic
• dioecious

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2
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self-fertilizing (with male & female organ)

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hermaphroditic

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3
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reproduce via seperate sexes

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dioecious

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4
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T/f. Common to all trematodes is their complex life cycles, which involves mollusks (snails) as their intermediate host.

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True

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5
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encysted form of the parasite

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metacercaria

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6
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content of the egg

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miracidium

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7
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larval form consisting of a saclike structure

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sporocyst

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8
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larval stage that form in the sporocyst

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rediae

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9
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final-stage larvae

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cercariae

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10
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morphologic form that emerges from cercariae following human penetration

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schistosomule

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11
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oriental liver fluke

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Clonorchis sinensis

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12
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name of the infection of Schistosoma

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SWAMP FEVER / SCHISTOMIASIS / BILHARZIASIS

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13
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katamayas disease is seen in what parasite

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S. japonicum

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14
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ventral sucker aka

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acetabulum

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15
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muscular shape sucker aka

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distomata

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16
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coffee bean shaped & outer skin covered with spikes

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P. westermani