Test 1 Flashcards

1
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What is the host spectrum of Fasciola Hepatica?

A

Wide, mostly herbivorous mammal and humans.

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What are the steps of the lifecycle of F.hepatica?

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MI- SPO-RE1-RE2-CE.

Miracidium, Sporocysts, Redia, Cercaria

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How is the lifecycle of F.hepatica?

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Indirect.

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4
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Where can you find the adult form of Fasciola hepatica?

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In the bile duct and gallbladder.

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Where can you find the juvenile form of Fasciola hepatica?

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Penetrates the intestine and migrates to the liver via abd cavity.

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6
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What is the 1º intermediate host of F.hepatica?

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Galba truncatula ( snail).

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7
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What is the main source of heavy fasciolosis?

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2º biotopes.

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8
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What is the size of the eggs of F.hepatica?

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120- 150µm.

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9
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Which color of the eggs does Fasciola hepatica have?

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Golden yellow.

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10
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What does the Fasciola hepatica eggs contain?

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Zygote.

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11
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What surrounds the egg of the F.hepatica?

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Granulated yolk.

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12
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Zygote containing egg of F.hepatica develops into?

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Ciliated larva ( miracidium) in H2O usually within 2 weeks.

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13
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F.hepatica: in the body of snail the first larva turns into?

A

Bladder-like sporocyst.

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14
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What happens in the cavity of sporocyst of F.hepatica?

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3rd larval form develops by asexual budding ( paedogenesis).

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15
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In which stage does the F.hepatica shed their tail?

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Cercariae.

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16
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How long takes the migration in the liver parenchyma of F.hepatica?

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4- 6 weeks.

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17
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Approximately how long is the praepatent period of F.hepatica?

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10 weeks.

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18
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What are the definitive hosts of F.hepatica?

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All kinds of Ru., mainly the hollow-horned ones ( bovidae).

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19
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What are the most susceptible sp. for F. hepatica?

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Sheep, goat, rabbit and hare + ( artificially mouse and rat).

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20
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What are the moderately susceptible sp. of Fasciola hepatica?

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Cattle, deer, roe-deer, mouddlon, buffalo and camel _ ( artificial guinea pig).

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21
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What are the least susceptible sp. for F.hepatica?

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Eq, Sus, Dog, cat, humans.

22
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What can be the symptoms of acute form of F.hepatica?

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Rapid weight loss, sudden death.

23
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What colour are the MM in case of sub acute F.?

A

Pale.

24
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What can be symptoms of sub acute form of F.hepatica?

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Severe anemia, bottle jaw.

25
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What can be symptoms of chronic form of F.hepatica?

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Submandibular oedema, cachexia.

26
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F.hepatica: in case of acute form the young flukes can be found in?

A

Parenchyma.

27
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F.hepatica: in case of chronic form the flukes can be found?

A

In the biliary duct + gallbladder.

28
Q

What are the steps of the lifecycle in rumen fluke?

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MI- SPO- RE1-CE ( Miracidium, Sporocysts, redia, Cercaria).

29
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How is the lifecycle of rumen flukes?

A

Indirect.

30
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How long is the praepatent period of rumen flukes?

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16- 18 weeks.

31
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Where can you find immature rumen flukes?

A

Duodenum and abomasum.

32
Q

Juvenile form of rumen flukes is found in?

A

Duodenum.

33
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What color does the eggs of rumen flukes have?

A

They are colorless.

34
Q

What is special about the juvenile rumen flukes?

A

They never leave the intestinal canal during their route from small intestine to the forestomach.

35
Q

What is the intermediate host of the rumen flukes?

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Galba truncatula for Calicophoron sp. and shells of planorbids act as intermediate hosts for Paramphistomum sp.

36
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What is the habitat for the intermediate host of the rumen flukes?

A

They have wide range of habitats.

37
Q

In which animals is the rumen fluke common?

A

In wild animals.

38
Q

What is the size of the eggs of lancet flukes?

A

40- 48 m long.

39
Q

When id the miracidium able to hatch in the lancet flukes?

A

If the egg is consumed by a landsnail.

40
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Where does the larva of the lancet fluke hatch?

A

In the intestines of the snails.

41
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Where does the larca of the lancet fluke develops?

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In the body cavity of the intermediate host to sporocyst.

42
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What does the sporocyst of the lancet fluke produce?

A

Several generations of other sporocysts ( daughter sporocyst?)

43
Q

Cercariae of the lancet fluke have a sharp spine on the tip of the head, what is it called?

A

Stylet.

44
Q

How does the cercariae of the lancet fluke leave the snail?

A

With the expelled mucus.

45
Q

Where does juvenile lancet flukes develop into adults?

A

Liver, through biliary ducts.

46
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Approximately how long is the preapatent period in the lancet flukes?

A

About 7- 9 weeks.

47
Q

What is the intermediate host of the lancet flukes?

A

Small landsnails may act as first intermediate host.

48
Q

For how long does the infected snail survive in the lancet flukes?

A

1-4 years.

49
Q

What is the 2nd intermediate host of the lancet flukes?

A

Ants.

50
Q

How long does the infected ants of the lancet flukes survive for?

A

Max. 1 year.