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What are the 3 groups in helminths?

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Nematodes, trematodes, cestodes

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What are the 5 major groups?

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Trematodes, nematodes, cestodes, ectoparasites

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What is trichuris vulpis?

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Whipworm

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What is defining about trichuris vulpis egg?

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Its double plugged

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What type of life cycle is trichuris vulpis?

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Direct

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Draw out trichuris vulpis life cycle

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What is heart worm?

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Dirofilaria immitis

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What is the immature phase of dirofiliaria immitis?

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Microfilaria

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What is the life cycle of dirofilaria immitis?

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Indirect

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Draw out the life cycle of dirofilaria immitis

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What is flea tapeworm?

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Diplidium caninum

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What does diplidium caninum shed?

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Posterior segments in feces

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What do eggs look like from diplidium caninum?

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Large sacks of balls

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What type of life cycle is diplidium caninum?

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Indirect

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What is the definitive host?

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Where parasite reaches sexual maturity

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What is the intermediate host?

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A developmental host for the parasite but does not reach sexual maturity

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What is the transport host?

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Does not develop, just remains alive

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What is the aberrant host?

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An incorrect host, usually dead end for host

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What is the intermediate host for diplidium caninum?

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Flea

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What is the intermediate host for Dirofilaria immitus?

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Mosquito

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What is roundworm?

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Toxocara canis

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What is the transport host for toxocara canis?

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Mouse/rat

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Draw out the life cycle

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What is the pre-patent period?

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Time between when a host takes up parasites and offspring are released

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What are nematodes?
Roundworms
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What are cestodes?
Tapeworms
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What are trematodes?
Flukes
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What are characteristics of cestodes
Indirect life-cycle No alimentary canal Flat body
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What are characteristics of nematodes?
Unsegmented Alimentary canal present
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What are characteristics of trematodes?
Leaf-like
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What are acari?
Ticks and mites
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Is toxocara canis zoonotic
Yes
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What type of helminth is toxocara canis?
Nematode
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What is infective stage of toxocara canis?
Larvated egg
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What type of helminth is ancylostoma caninum?
Nematode
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What is infective stage of anyclostoma caninum?
P3
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Is anyclostoma caninum zoonotic?
Yes
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What is common name for ancylostoma caninum?
Hookworm
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What are the hosts for ancylostroma caninum?
Dogs
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What is the infective stage of trichuris vulpis?
Embryonated egg
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Is trichuris vulpis zoonotic?
No
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What are the hosts for dirofilaria immitus?
Dogs and cats
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What is the infective stage for dirofilaria immitis?
L3
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What type of helminth is dirofilaria immitis?
Nematode
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Is dirofilaria immitus zoonotic?
No
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What are the hosts for giardia?
Dogs and cats
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Is giardia zoonotic?
Yes
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What is the infective state for giardia?
Cysts
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What type of helminth is giardia?
Protozoa
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What type of helminth is cystoisospora?
Protozoa
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What is another name for cytoisospora?
Coccidia
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Is cystoisospora zoonotic?
No
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What is the infective stage of cystoisospora?
Sporulated oocytes
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Is dipyldium caninum zoonotic?
Yes
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What type of helminth is diplydium caninum?
Cestode
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What is the definitive host for tania pisiforms?
dogs
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What is the intermediate host for taenia pisiformis?
Rabbits
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What type of helminth is taenia pisiformis
Cestode
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What is another name of taenia pisiformis
Rabbit tapeworm
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Is taenia pisiformis zoonotic?
No
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What is another name for toxocara cati?
Roundworm
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What type of helminth is toxocara cati?
Nematode
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Is toxocara cati zoonotic?
Yes
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What is the definitive host for toxocara cati?
Cat
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What is the transport host for toxocara cati?
Rodents and birds
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What is ancylostoma tabaeforme also known as?
Hookworm
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What type of helminth is ancylostoma tubaeforme?
nematode
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What is the definitive host for ancylostoma tubaeforme?
cats
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Is ancylostoma tubaeforme zoonotic?
Yes
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What is the transport host for ancylostoma tubaeforme?
rodents
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Is dirofilaria immitis zoonotic?
No
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What type of helminth is dirofilaria immitis?
Nematode
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What type of helminth is giardia?
Protozoa
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What are the hosts of giardia?
Dogs and cats
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Is giardia zoonotic?
Yes
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What is the definitive host for toxoplasma gondii?
Cat
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What is the intermediate host for toxoplasma gondii?
Small mammals
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What type of helminth is toxoplasma gondii?
Protozoa
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Is toxoplasma gondii zoonotic?
Yes
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What is other name for cystoisospora?
coccidia
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What type of helminth is cystoisospora?
Protozoa
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What is the definitive host of cystoisospora?
Dogs and cats
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What is the transport host of cyctoisospora?
Small mammals
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Is cystoisospora zoonotic?
No
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What is taenia taeniaformis also known as?
Tapeworm
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What type of helminth is taenia taeniaeformis?
Cestode
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Is taenia taeniaeformis zoonotic?
No
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what is the definitive host for taenia taeniaeformis?
Cats
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What is the intermediate host of taenia taeniaeformis?
Rodents
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What is the definitive host of cyathostomes?
Horse
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What type of helminth is cyathostomes?
Nematode
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Is cyathostomes zoonotic?
No!
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What are cyathostomes also known as?
Small strongyle
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What is the definitive host of parascaris equorum?
Horse
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What type of helminth is parascaris equorum?
Nematode
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Is parascaris equorum zoonotic?
No
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What type of helminth is anoplocephala?
Cestode
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What is the difinitive host of anoplocephala?
Horses
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What is the intermediate host of anoplocephala?
Oribatid mite
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Is anoplocephala zoonotic
No
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