Parasitology

Question 1

Ctenocephalides felis

Answer 1

Cat Flea

Question 2

ancylostoma

Answer 2

hookworm

Question 3

fasciola hepatica

Answer 3

liver fluke

Question 4

Dipylidium caninum eggs

Answer 4

tapeworm eggs

Question 5

Toxocara canis

Answer 5

Dog roundworm

Question 6

Dirofilarial immitis

Answer 6

Heartworm

Question 7

Trichinella spiralis

Answer 7

pork worm

Question 8

Ixodes Pacificus

Answer 8

Black legged tick

Question 9

Sarcoptes scabiei

Answer 9

Scabies

Question 10

Trichuris vulvpis

Answer 10

whipworm

Question 11

What laboratory tests is used to detect Giardia in feces?

Answer 11

A fecal Direct
smear, Fecal Flotation
with zinc sulfate stain or a snap test also known as an Elisa

Question 12

Toxoplasma gondii is diagnosed with

Answer 12

Fecal Direct Smear

Question 13

Diroifilaria immitis is often diagnosed with

Answer 13

Elisa snap test or modified knotts test.

Question 14

Trichuris vulpis is diagnose

Answer 14

Fecal Flotation

Question 15

Toxocara is diagnosed

Answer 15

Fecal Flotation

Question 16

Diplylidium Caninum is often dianosed visually as mobile

Answer 16

rice/cucumber seeds looking segments as it is rare to find them on a fecal Floatation

Question 17

An endoparasite lives

Answer 17

inside a host

Question 18

An Ectoparasite lives

Answer 18

outside of a host.