Worms Flashcards
An earthworm is a member of phylum
Annelida
A planaria is a member of phylum
Platyhelminthes
A tapeworm is a member of phylum
Platyhelminthes
A leech is a member of phylum
Annelida
A liver fluke is a member of phylum
Platyhelminthes
A flatworm is member of phylum
Platyhelminthes
A muscular tube in the mouth of a worm is called a
Pharynx
an organ used to form a mucus case for eggs in earthworms is called a
Clitellum
A segment of a tape worm is called a
Proglottid
A parasitic worm
Lung fluke
A parasitic round worm
Elephantiasis
An orgocheate
Earthworms
A free living flat worm
Turbellaria
Explain the life cycle of a blood fluke
The blood fluke has two hosts , snails and humans the larva is eaten by he snails and we as humans eat the snails, then they grow as adults the. Lay eggs and get pooped out then the snails eat the poop and so on