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Fecals
Nematodes
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Trematode & Protozoa
Terms
100
The one thing parasites do to ensure their survival
What is produce large amounts of eggs or larvae
100
A nematode is also known as what?
What is a roundworm
100
Cestodes are also known as
What is tapeworms
100
Tremetodes are also called
What is flukes
100
Explain endoparasite vs ectoparasite
Endo lives in, ecto lives on
200
Name 2 different methods for running a fecal.
What is cetrifugation and fecalyzer
200
Name two methods of transmission for Toxocara cati.
What are transmammary and ingestion
200
The habitat for Tania spp.
What is the small intestines
200
Protozoa are
What is single celled or unicellular organisms
200
Define habitat vs distribution
Habitat: where in the host the parasite lives Distribution: where geopraphically in the world the parasite lives
300
Name 3 methods of parasite control besides wormers
What are heat, sterilization, freezing, sanitation, elimination of host
300
Name 3 methods of transmission for Toxocara canis.
What are transplacental, transmammary, ingestion
300
Genus species name for the "Flea Tapeworm"
What is Dipylidium caninum
300
The 2 stages of Giardia
What are Cyst (dormant/resistant) and Trophoziote (feeding/motile)
300
Difference between definative and intermediate host
Definative carries the mature form of the parasite, intermediate carries the juvenile form of the parasite
400
Name at least 4 things that you note on gross exam.
What are color, consistency, odor, foreign bodies, adult worms
400
Give the genus species name for both the cattle whipworm and the swine whipworm.
What Trichuris ovis and Trichuris suis
400
Name the 3 parts to a cestode/
What is the neck, scolex, and proglottid
400
Name 2 genus of coccidians
What are Isospora and Eimeria
400
Many organisms living together in a diverse, intricate relationship
What is symbiosis
500
Name 3 things you can see on a fecal besides ova
What are pollens, plant hairs, fleas, fat droplets, yeast
500
Name the three worms that make up the HOT complex
What are Haemonchus contortus, Ostertagia ostertagi, and Trichostrongylus spp.
500
Name 4 general characteristics of cestodes
What are multicellular, heterotrophic, non-motile, hermaphrodites, flatworms, attach to intestinal wall
500
Trematode ova are found using this method
What is fecal sedimintation procedure
500
A parasite occuring within a host that it doesn't usually live in
What is incidental parasite