Platyhelminthes Flashcards

(48 cards)

1
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Blood fluke

A

Schistosoma

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2
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Lung fluke

A

Paragonimus westermani

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3
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Bladder fluke

A

Polystoma

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4
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Dwarf tapeworm

A

Hymenolopsis nana

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5
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Dog tapeworm

A

Echinococcus granulosus / Hydatid worm

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6
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Fish tapeworm

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Diphyllobothrium

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7
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Excretory organs in platyhelminthes

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Flame cells/ protonephridia/ solenocytes

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8
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Diplozoon

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  1. Ectoparasite on fish
  2. Complete monogamy
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9
Q

Rod like bodies in turbellarians

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Rhabdites

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10
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Alternation of host and alternation of generations

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Fasciola

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11
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Light sensitive cells in planaria

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Ocelli

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12
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Regenerative cells in platyhelminthes

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Neoblasts/ formative cells

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13
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Everted pharynx found in

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Planaria (extra-oral digestion)

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14
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Fascioliasis caused by

A

Fasciola hepatica

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15
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Fasciolopsis caused by

A

Fasciola buski

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16
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Mehli’s gland

A

Lubricates egg passage

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17
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Vitelline gland

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Produces yolk

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18
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Laurer’s canal

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Acts as vagina

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19
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Intermediate host of fasciola

A

Snail (Planorbis, Lymnae)

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20
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Larval stages of Fasciola

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Egg → Miracidium → Sporocyst → Redia → Cercaria → Metacercaria
(मिस रेश्मी)

21
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Larva infective to snail

22
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Larva infective to sheep

23
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Pedogenetic parthenogenesis

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Redia (produces same generation of daughter redia larva)

24
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Schistosoma haematobium

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In human pelvic veins

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Schistosoma mansoni
In ileocecal junction
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Schistosoma japonicum
Hepatic portal and mesenteric veins
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Schistosoma illnesses
Bladder injuries, bladder stones, haematuria
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Secondary host of schistosoma
Snail (Bulinus)
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Larval stages of schistosoma
Egg → Miracidium → Sporocyst → Cercaria
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Schistosoma larva infective to snail
Miracidium
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Schistosoma larva infective to man
Cercaria
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Growth zone/ Zone of proliferation in Taenia
Neck
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Main part of taenia below neck
Strobilla (segments called proglottid)
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Types of proglottids
1. Immature proglottids Reproductive organs immature or absent. 2. Mature proglottids Contains many testes and a pair of ovaries. 3. Gravid/ ripe proglottids Contain fertilized eggs, detached by apolysis.
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Wallowers of intestine
Taenia
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Male copulatory oragan in Taenia
Cirrus
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Hosts of taenia solium
Primary : Man Secondary : Pig
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Larval stages of Taenia
Egg → Oncosphere → Hexacanth → Cysticercus → Adult
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Stage of taenia infective to man
Cysticercus (causing cysticercosis)
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Stage of taenia infective to pig
Oncosphere and Hexacanth
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Taenia infection in brain
Neurocysticercosis
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Pork tapeworm
Taenia solium
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Beef tapeworm
Taenia saginata
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Smallest tapeworm
Echinococcus granulosus
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Longest tapeworm
Diphyllobothrium latum
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Most injurious parasite in intestine of man
Diphyllobothrium latum
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Smallest human tapeworm
Hymenolopsis nana
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Secondary host of lung fluke
Amphibious snail and crayfish