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Ticks Flashcards

1
Q

Ticks belong to what order?

A

Acarina

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2
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Soft Ticks

A

Argasidae

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3
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Hard Ticks

A

Ixodidae

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4
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Ticks are disease vectors for what 4 categories of pathogens?

A

Bacterial, Viral, Rickettsial and Protozoal

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5
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Which ticks cause Tick Paralysis?

A

Various Ixodid Ticks

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6
Q

Life Cycle stages of the Tick

A

Egg
Larva (Blood Meal)
Nymph (Blood Meal)
Adult (Blood Engorgement)

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7
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Are Ticks Zoonotic?

A

YES

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8
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What makes an Argasidae soft?

A

No scutum

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9
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Mouth parts of the soft tick

A

Ventral and hard to see

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9
Q

Spinous Ear Tick (A Soft Tick)

A

Otobius megnini

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