Intestinal Tissue Nematodes I Flashcards

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They are elongated, cylindrical in shape with bilaterally symmetry and unsegmented.

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Roundworms

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Have complete digestive system, no circulatory system.

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Intestinal tissue nematodes

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maybe oviparous or viviparous.

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Female

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with caudal chemoreceptors.

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Phasmids

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Lacks phasmids or caudal chemoreceptors.

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Aphasmids

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TCT means?

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Trichuris-Capillaria-Trichinella

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“TCT”: Trichuris-Capillaria-Trichinella.

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Aphasmids

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[2] Cycles of Intestinal Tissue Nematodes

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  1. Direct life cycle
  2. Indirect life cycle
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no intermediate host.

[cycle]

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Direct life cycle

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intermediate host.

[cycle]

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Indirect life cycle

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Generally males of most species have curved tail end and provided with special structure such as?

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Copulatory bursa

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[4] under phasmids.

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  1. Hookworm
  2. S. stercoralis
  3. W. bancrofti
  4. B. malayi
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Common name of Ascaris Lumbricoides

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Giant roundworm
Giant intestinal rounworm

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Disease associated in Ascaris Lumbricoides.

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Ascariasis

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It is considered as the most common intestinal helminth infection in the world.

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Ascariasis

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The regions of the world and of the United State most susceptible to harbor.

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Infection in children who place their contaminated hands into their mouths.

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Sources of contamination range from children’s toys to the soil itself.

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Asymptomatic — Patients infected with a small number of worms will often remain asymptomatic.

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Infected children may develop protein malnutrition.

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Common names of Enterobius Vermicularis

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Pinworm
Seatworm

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Disease associated in Enterobius Vermicularis

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  1. Enterobiasis
  2. Pinworm infection
  3. Oxyuriasis
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Shell: outer triple albuminous covering.

[enterobius vermicularis]

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Mechanical protection

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Shell: inner embryonic lipoidal membrane.

[enterobius vermicularis]

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Chemical protection

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Eggs can be acquired through air.
Enterobius vermicularis
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Has retroinfection and autoreinfection.
Enterobius vermicularis
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Infective pinworm that migrates back into the host body, develop and reproduce. [retro/infection]
Retroinfection
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Infective pinworm eggs are ingested via hand to-mouth contamination. [retro/infection]
Autoreinfection
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spread within the family.
Familial disease
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It may be responsible for the transmission of Dientamoeba fragilis.
Entero vermicularis
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Intense itching and inflammation of the anal or vaginal areas.
Pruritus ani
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due to pruritus.
Insomia
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Graham’s scotch adhesive tape swab/scotch tape method/perianal cellulose tape swab: highest percentage of eggs seen
Diagnosis for Enterobius vermicularis
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Cure is considered if: 7 perianal smears using scotch tape swab are all found negative.
Enterobius vermicularis
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Common names of Trichuris Trichiura.
Whipworm
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Disease associated in Trichuris Trichiura.
1. Trichuriasis 2. Whipworm infection
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Compared to ascaris eggs, its eggs in the soil are more susceptible to desiccation.
Trichuris trichiura
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The life span of the adult worms in untreated infections may be from 4 to 8 years.
Trichuris trichiura
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The female lays her undeveloped eggs. Passed into the feces, 1month outside the human body, the egg embryonate and become infective, and ready to initiate a new cycle.
Trichuris trichiura
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Considered the 3rd most common helminth.
Trichuris trichiura
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Found primarily in warm climates.
Trichuris trichiura
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Common name of Ancylostoma Duodenale.
Old world hookworm
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Common name of Necator Americanus.
New world hookworm
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The frequency of this infection is high in warm areas in which the inhabitants practice poor sanitation practice.
Hookworm infection
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Person at risk for contracting hookworm in areas are those who walk barefoot in feces contaminated soil.
Ancylostoma duodenale & Necator americanus
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Primarily found in North and South America.
N. americanus
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It may be found in europe, china, africa, south america and caribbean.
A. duodenale
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Some person infected with light hookworm burden do not exhibit clinical symptoms.
Aymptomatic hookworm infectin
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[2] Hookworm disease:
1. Ancylostomiasis 2. Necatoriasis
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Patients who are repeatedly infected may develop intense allergic itching at the site of hookworm penetration.
Ground itch/Dew itch/Water sore/Mazza mora
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Common name of Strongyloides Stercoralis
Threadworm
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Beale's string test.
Strongyloides stercoralis
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It is found predominantly in the tropical and subtropical regions in the world.
Strongyloides stercoralis
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Strongyloidiasis
Threadworm Infection
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Cochin China Diarrhea: series of watery and bloody diarrhea.
Strongyloides stercoralis
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Series of watery and bloody diarrhea.
Cochin China Diarrhea
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Disease associated in Capillaria Philippines.
Mystery disease
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It was first recorded in Northern Luzon in the Philippines.
Intestinal capillariasis
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Migratory fish-eating birds are considered the natural host.
Capillaria Philippinensis
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are considered the natural host.
Migratory fish-eating birds
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Absence of outer coarsely mammilated covering.
Decorticated
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Patients infected with a small number of worms will often remain?
Asymptomatic
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Resembles Loeffler’s syndrome.
Pneumonia
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Single female lays 4,672 to 16,888 per day with an average of 11,105 eggs and dies after deposition.
Enterobius vermicularis
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Pruritus ani: Intense itching and inflammation of the anal or vaginal areas.
Enterobius vermicularis
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Insomia: due to pruritus
Enterobius vermicularis
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Common symptoms like mucoid or bloody diarrhea.
Trichuris trichiura
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Rows of secretory cells present in the esophagus.
Stichocytes
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Entire esophageal structure.
Stichosome