1. Order Oxyurida Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
Q

Order Oxyurida females have long tapering tails, that’s why they are known as ____.

A

Pinworm

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2
Q

Family Oxyuridae species

A

[ OP ]

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3
Q

Other pinworm species

A

[ SPSP ]

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4
Q

Order Oxyurida is generally found in what organ?

A

Large intestine

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5
Q

animal host of Oxyuris & Probstmayria

A

HORSE

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6
Q

shape of esophagus of Oxyurida

A

double-bulbed

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7
Q

How many spicules in family Oxyuridae?

A

only 1
+ caudal alae

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8
Q

vulva is in what location of body?

A

middle

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9
Q

Most female migrate to ___ of host.

A

anus

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10
Q

Females deposit eggs in ____ region

A

perineal region

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11
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(3) migration of L3 of Oxyurida

A
  1. small intestine
  2. large intestine
  3. cecum & colon (mucosal crypts)
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12
Q

Oxyuridae become L4 in how many days

A

3-11 days

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13
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Does L4 of oxyurida emerge?

A

YES, in the mucosa to become adults

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14
Q

Irritation from pinworms due to laying behavior of females

A

Intense perineal irritation

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15
Q

Pinworm ingestions of egg routes (4)

A
  1. Grooming behavior
  2. Coprophagy
  3. Ingestion of infested objects
  4. Retrofection
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16
Q

Is there operculum on pinworms?

A

Yes, at one end
(flattened on one side)

17
Q

Transmission of pinworms

A

ingestion of eggs

18
Q

Which egg is laid in clusters of yellowish white gelatinous streaks?

19
Q

How many egg masses are laid by Oxyuris equi females?

A

8,000 — 60,000

20
Q

PPP of Oxyuris

21
Q

Describe tail of Oxyuris equi

A

distinctly tapering

22
Q

Small oxyurids

A

Probstmayria vivipara

23
Q

Probstmayria has how many lips?

24
Q

Describe pathogenicity of Probstmayria vivipara

A

low pathogenicity

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Pinworm of rodents
Syphacia spp.
26
Pinworms of Rabbits & Hares (also found in cecum)
Passalurus ambiguus
27
pinworm of Lizards & Chelonians
Alaeuris & Ozolaimus
28
pinworm of Sheeps & Goats
Skrjabinema ovis
29
pinworm of Human & Chimpanzees
Enterobius vermicularis
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Egg of Skjabinema ovis is embryonated or unembryonated?
Fully embryonated egg
31
Pinworm infection rubbing of perineal area causes this broken hairs or ___
“rat-tail appearance”
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What happens to heavy infection of pinworms? (3)
1. loss of condition 2. poor appearance 3. dull hair coat