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Parasitology Flashcards

1
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Entamoeba histolytica can be cultured in

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Diamonds medium.

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2
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Motility of Trichomonas vaginalis is described as

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Falling leaf like.

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3
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All are pathogenic free living amoeba

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Acanthamoeba
Nagleria fowleri
Balamuthiah spp

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4
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Congenital Toxoplasmosis manifest as

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Microcephaly
Micro-opthalmus
Hepatosplenomegaly

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5
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Sabin- Feldman dye test is used in the diagnosis of

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Toxoplasmosis.

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6
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Which of the following act as a main reservoir of Balantidium coli Infection in human beings

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Pig.

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7
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Which is the smallest tape worm infecting man

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Hymenlopis nana

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8
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Which of the following nematode is a ovo-viviparous

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Strongyloides stercoralis

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9
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Adults worms of which of the following parasites reside in human body cavity

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M.ozzardi & M.perstans

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10
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Calabar swelling is seen in infections with

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Loa loa

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11
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The larval form of Taenia solium is called

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Cysticerus cellulosae

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12
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Dog heart tape worm is the common name for

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Dirofilaria immitis

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13
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Which of the following is not a bile stained egg

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Ancylostoma duodenale

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14
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Casoni’s test is used for the diagnosis of

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Hydatidiasis

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15
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Hookworm infection leads to deficiency of

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Iron

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16
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Which of the following is not a neuroparasite

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Trichinella spiralis

17
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Which of the following is a neuroparasite

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Taenia solium
Acanthamoeba
Nageleria

18
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The ova that does not float in the saturated salt solution

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T. solium

19
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Cysticercus bovis is the larval form of

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Taenia saginata

20
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Enterotest is used to diagnose

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Giardiasis

21
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Presence of ingested RBCs is characteristic of

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Entamoeba histolytica

22
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Vaginal discharge of Trichomonas vaginalis vaginitis is

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Greenish frothy

23
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In humans Cryptosporidium causes

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Diarrhoea

24
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Larval form of E. granulosus is seen in

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Man.

25
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The filarial worm that can be seen in the conjunctiva is

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Loa loa

26
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River blindness occurs due to

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Onchocerca volvulus

27
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Primary amoebic menningoencephalitis is caused by

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Naegleria fowleri

28
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Congenitally transmitted parasitic infection is

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Toxoplasma gondii

29
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Charcot- layden crystals are seen in the sputum in infection with

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Paragonimus westermani

30
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Protozoan transmitted sexually is

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Trichomonas vaginalis

31
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Mode of infection of Dracunculus medinensis is

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Ingestion.

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