jeopardy 2

intestinal parasites

100

what is the life cycle of a trematode?

eggs, miracidia, cercaria, metacercaria, adults

200

what are the infective stages for hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms? (3 answers)

hook- L3

Round- L2

whip- L1

300

what is the life cycle of spirometra?

unembryated eggs pass in feces, embryated eggs (coracidium) develop in water, crustacean eats coracidum, procercoid develops in first host, frogs eats crustacean, pleocercoid develops in second host, bobcat eats frog, become adults

400

in whipworms, larva develops where?

cecum

500

what is the second stage larva name in tapeworms

Cysteicerci, strobilocerci, coenuri, hydatids

fleas and ticks

100

fleas belongs to what class of animals

insects

200

fleas have what type of life cycle

complete metamorphosis

300

tick control that is deadly to cats

permethrin

400

tendency for flea larva to move deeper into carpets

positive geotropism

500

three diseases for which ticks are vectors for

anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis, lyme disease, RMSF

mites

100

name kingdom, phylum, and class of mites

Kingdom: animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Arachinida

200

what are the two types of feline demodectic mange

demodex gatoi (surface) and demodex cati (follicle)

300

dont give rabbits this and dont give turtles this

rabbits= no fipronil

turtles= no ivermectin

400

genus and species of one of the two mites in rats/mice

Myobia musculi 

Radfordia affinis

500

how do you diagnosis between demodex and sarcoptes

Demodex= localized/generalized (5 scrapings at least with blood
Sarcoptes= IS NOT localized/generalized (multiple scrapings maybe needed but if you find one its there)

protozoa

100

in eimeria, how many sporozoites and how many sporocysts

2 sporozoites, 4 sporocysts

200

what percentage of women have antibodies to toxoplasma?

30% antibodies

70% should be careful

300

what are the 3 treatments for giardia?

metronidazole, fenbendazole, drontal plus

400

what is the difference between a intermidiate host and paratenic host?

Intermediate host is the host harboring a parasite that primarily grows but not to the point of reaching (sexual) maturity.

Paratenic host is an organism that harbors the sexually immature parasite but is not necessary for the parasite's development cycle to progress.

500

what is the treatment for cytauxzoon felis

atovaquone and azithromycin

hw disease

100

what genus of mosquito passes heartworms?

anopheles

200

name all the stages of heartworms

L1-microfilaria

L2- only in mosquitoes

L3-molting (infective stage)

L4-molting

L5- molting (teen stage)

L6- adults

300

describe heartworm treatment

first hw shot kills adults, 6 months of prevention which kills L3,L4, microfilaria, 30 days of antibiotics, second hw shot after 6 months, death

400

why is it important to keep the dogs calm if they are going through heartworm treatment?

blood vessels constrict when excited, making blood harder to go through when on steroidal anti inflammatories

500

what is the treatment for ferrets?

ivermectin tablets or liquid ivermectin