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Decks in this class (28)

Nematode Overview
What are the four general morphol...,
What are the three general shape ...,
Nematodes are dioecious which means
15  cards
Cestode Overview
What are the 2 types of general m...,
Cestodes are segmented what are t...,
What are the identical sections o...
12  cards
Trematode Overview
What is the general morphology of...,
What are two shape variations of ...,
What are the two types of trematodes
16  cards
Acanthocephalan Overview
In what two animals are acanthoce...,
What are four aspects of acanthoc...,
How does the retractable probosci...
9  cards
Protozoa Overview
Which protozoa belong to the mast...,
Where do you find the trophozoite...,
What protozoa are part of the sar...
4  cards
Identifying Important Nematodes
What body system of small animals...,
What are two,
Which two gi nematodes are classi...
16  cards
More Important Nematodes
Name a species of gi nematodes th...,
Which gi nematode is categorized ...,
What does the whipworm trichuris ...
8  cards
Circulatory Nematodes
What species of circulatory nemat...,
Dirofilaria immitus hosts,
Why are felines and ferrets not a...
10  cards
Respiratory Nematodes
What are two species of lungworms,
2  cards
Small Animal Trematodes
The nanophyetus salmincola a gi f...,
Definitive host of nanophyetus sa...,
Intermediate hosts of nanophyetus...
15  cards
Giardia doudenalis
A general term for the active fee...,
Giardia duodenalis is a protozoan...,
What are the characteristics of g...
11  cards
Cystoisospora spp.
Name a coccidial protozoan that a...,
Cystoisospora spp causes cellular...,
Name the 5 forms of cystoisospora...
10  cards
Babesia canis
What kind of protozoan is babesia...,
Where will you find babesia canis...,
How is babesia canis transmitted
13  cards
Cytauxzoon felis Protozoan
Where is cytauzoon felis located ...,
What is the first step in the tra...,
After an infected tick bites a ca...
8  cards
Large Animal Trichostrongyle GI Nematodes
Who are the trichostrongyle hosts,
Where are the trichostrongyles lo...,
How are trichostrongyles diagnose...
15  cards
Oxyuris equi and Trichinella spiralis
What is oxyuris equi known as,
Where is oxyuris equi located on ...,
What are the clinical signs of ox...
12  cards
Strongylus vulgaris (Large Animal)
Strongylus vulgaris is categorize...,
Who is the host of strongylus vul...,
Where is strongylus vulgaris loca...
10  cards
Dictyocaulus arnfieldi
Dictyocaulus arnfieldi is classif...,
Where is dictyocaulus arnfieldi l...,
What is the host for dictyocaulus...
8  cards
Onchocerca cervicalis
In what two ways is onchocerca ce...,
Who is the host of onchocerca cer...,
Where will you find adult onchoce...
8  cards
Taenia saginata
What body system is exclusive to ...,
What are the two classifications ...,
Who is the definitive host of tae...
10  cards
Taenia solium
What are the two ways that taenia...,
Who is the definitive host of tae...,
Who are the intermediate hosts of...
10  cards
Toxoplasma gondii
Who is the definitive host of tox...,
What type of protozoan is toxopla...,
Who are incidental hosts of toxop...
10  cards
Eimeria spp.
Who is the definitive host of eim...,
What kind of protozoan is eimeria...,
Where is eimeria located within i...
8  cards
Cryptosporidium sp.
Who is the definitive host of cry...,
What is the location of cryptospo...,
What is a common problem seen in ...
5  cards
Sarcocystis neurona
Who is the definitive host of sar...,
Who is the intermediate host of s...,
Who is an aberrant host of sarcoc...
7  cards
Basic Parasitology Terminology
Importance in vet med 3,
Symbisos,
Predator prey
15  cards
Terminology 2
Aberrant parasite,
Incidental parasite,
Facultative parasite
15  cards
Terminology 3
Pathology of endoparasitic metabo...,
Which general parasite category s...,
Which general parasite category s...
16  cards

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