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Decks in this class (17)

Introduction Lecture
When labeling with scientific nam...,
When placing animals into taxa it...,
What part of the tick is this
33  cards
Life Cycles
What can knowing the life cycle h...,
Define definitive primary princip...,
Define intermediate secondary host
53  cards
Pathogenesis of Parasitic Diseases
Do all parasite infections result...,
Define subclinical infections,
What does the likelihood and seve...
68  cards
Diagnostic parasitology techniques
What does endoparasites break dow...,
What are the key characteristics ...,
What are common protozoal parasit...
102  cards
Flies and Myiasis
What is another name for flies,
How many pairs of wings do adult ...,
Do all flies have wings
75  cards
Louse infestations
What are the physical characteris...,
What are lice obligate ectoparasi...,
Define pediculosis
112  cards
Flea Infestations
What are the physical features of...,
Which is larger female or male fleas,
What is another word for fleas
62  cards
Tick Infestation
How are ticks destructive to thei...,
How long can ticks survive betwee...,
How are ticks important in diseas...
109  cards
Mite Infestations
What are the biological features ...,
What are mites closely related to,
What is the active form of the mite
99  cards
Integrated Vet. Medicine
How many legs do larvae have,
How many legs do nymphs have,
What is a haller s organ
45  cards
Amoeba & Ciliates
What are amoeba,
What type of parasites are amoeba,
What are the most important amoeb...
41  cards
Trypanosomiasis And Leishmaniasis
What is the causative agent of ch...,
What is the causative agent of do...,
What is the causative agent of na...
60  cards
Giardiasis
What are the causative agents of ...,
What species get infected with gi...,
What species get infected with gi...
45  cards
Trichomoniasis & Histomoniasis
What are trichomonads,
How do trichomonads trophozoites ...,
What are trichomonads symbionts of
61  cards
Cryptosporidiosis and Coccidian Diseases
Is cryptosporidium considered a c...,
What type of cells do coccidians ...,
What genus are coccidia
101  cards
Piroplasmosis & Haemosporidosis
What type of parasite is piroplas...,
What type of life cycle does piro...,
Who is the definitive host vector...
78  cards
Clinical Case Example Cryptosporidiosis
What are the two significant spec...,
What is a cryptosporidium species...,
What kills children under the age...
15  cards

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