Helminths- Recap Flashcards

1
Q

What helminth has this life cycle?
Eggs —> L1-L4 —> Adult

A

Nematodes/roundworms

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2
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What helminth has this life cycle?
Egg —> Metacestode —> Adult

A

Cestodes/tapeworms

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3
Q

What helminth has this life cycle?
Egg —> Micracidium —> Sporocyst —> Redia —> Cercaria —> Metacercaria —> Adults

A

Trematodes/flukes

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4
Q

What helminth has this life cycle?
Eggs —> Acanthor —> Acanthella —> Cystacanth —> Adult

A

Acanthocephalan/thorny-headed worms

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5
Q

How do you diagnosis nematodes, cestodes, and acanthocephalans?

A

Fecal flotation

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How do you diagnosis cestodes and trematodes?

A

Fecal sedimentation

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