Nematodes
Common name for Nematodes?
What are Roundworms?
Direct life cycle
What is no intermediate host is needed for development to infective stage?
Which group of Arthropods have 4 pair of legs, 2 body segments, and no antennae?
What are Arachnids?
Cigar shaped burrowing mite
What is demodectic mange, demodex
Pediculosis
What is infestation with lice?
Dirofilaria immitus
What are mosquitoes?
Paragonimus kellicotti
What is the lung fluke of dogs?
Dipylidium caninum
Flea tapeworm
Infective stage of protozoa
What are cysts?
Decrease in blood levels of potassium.
What is hypokalemia?
Trichuris vulpis
What is the whipworm of dogs?
Indirect life cycle
What is an intermediate host is needed for development to infective stage?
Sucking lice
What are Anaplura?
Siphonapterosis
What is infestation by fleas?
Term for when fly larvae form in the tissues or organs of a host.
What is myiasis?
Dipylidium caninum
What are fleas?
Fasciola hepatica
What is the liver fluke of ruminants?
Cotyloda
What are pseudotapeworms?
Cystoisospora canis
Canine Coccidia
Hypernatremia
What is increased levels of blood sodium?
Muellerius capillaris
What is the hair lungworm of ruminants?
Parasitism
What is a symbiotic relationship in which one animal benefits and the other is harmed?
Common name for Melophagus ovinus, the wingless fly
What is the sheep ked?
Invasion of the nose, mouth, pharynx, or larynx, or the attachment of leeches to the skin
What is Hirudiniasis?
Argasidea
What are soft body ticks?
Which class of parasites must use an intermediate host?
What are cestodes?
Intestinal fluke of dogs and cats
What are Alaria sp?
True tapeworms
What are Eucestoda?
Motile feeding stage of Giardia
An increase in this by-product can indicate hypoperfusion or hypoxia.
What is lactate?
Toxocara vitulorum
What is the roundworm (ascarid) of calves?
Mutualism
What is a symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit
Biting/Chewing lice
Zoonotic burrowing mite
What is Sarcoptic mange (Sarcoptes scabiei)?
Ixodidae
What are hard bodied ticks?
Taenia pisiformis
What are rabbits/hares?
Nanophyetus salmincola
What is the salmon poisoning fluke of dogs?
Tapeworm species associated with Hydatid disease
What are Echinococcus sp.?
short flagella arranged in rows or tufts used for locomotion
What are cilia?
Name 2 (of 3) pancreatic tests for endocrine function
What are Glucose, Fructosamine, Glycosolated Hemoglobin?
Trichuroid often associated with eating undercooked beef or pork
What is Trichinella spiralis?
Commensalism
What is a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected?
Most common Siphonaptera of dogs and cats.
What is Ctenocephalides felis
Psorioptidea
What are a family of non burrowing mites? Include Chorioptes, Psoroptes, and Otodectes
Term for an infestation with mites or ticks.
What is Acariasis?
Taenia taeniaeformis
What are mice/rats?
Platynosomum fastosum
What is the lizard poisoning fluke of cats?
Pork tapeworm in humans
What is taenia solium?
Hemoprotozoans, transmitted by flies, that infect many mammals
What are Leishmania?
GI function test where serum levels of both results are decreased with malabsorption
What are cobalamin and folate?