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37 Cards in this Set
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whip worm
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2 capped ends
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Trematodes are most commonly known as which of the following
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flukes
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This group of parasites can be diagnosed by finding segments or proglottids in the feces
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tapeworm
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These are long, flat, segmented worms that resemble strips of white ribbon. They have a segments called proglottids
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tapeworm
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The common name for Taenia taeniaeformis is which of the following
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tapeworm
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ancylostoma tubaeforme
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hookworm
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The common name for Ancylostoma caninum is which of the following
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hookworm
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Dirofilaria immitis adults reside in the left ventricle and aorta of the heart
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false
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flat white worm
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tapeworm
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The ova of this parasite contains a hexacanth embryo that will infect an intermediate host
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Tapeworms
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picture of heart worm
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worms on right side
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Whipworm eggs have a thick yellow-brown shell with a clear polar plug at each end
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true
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capped on two ends
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whipworm
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The common name for Strongyloides stercoralis is which of the following
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E) Intestinal threadworm
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round worm
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thick shell dark center
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Strongyloides stercoralis is unique because it is one of the only common intestinal nematodes of dogs and cats that is passed in the in a larval form NOT encased in an egg
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true
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Roundworm eggs have a thick yellow-brown shell with a clear polar plug at each end
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false
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The common name for Toxascaris leonina is which of the following
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round worm
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The common name for Trichuris vulpis is which of the following
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whipworm
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This group of parasites found in dogs and cats can be responsible for the zoonotic disease known as cutaneous larval migrans (creeping eruptions).
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hookworms
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The roundworms normal mode of infection is skin penetration
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false
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The host that harbors the adult (sexually matue) stage of a parasite is called which of the following:
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Definitive host
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The ova of this parasite contains a hexacanth embryo that will infect an intermediate host
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Tapeworms
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he common name for Strongyloides stercoralis is which of the following?
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Intestinal threadworm
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This group of parasites found in dogs and cats can be responsible for the zoonotic disease known as visceral larval migrans
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Roundworms
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This parasite forms a bladderworn stage in an intermediate host containing a larval parasite
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Tapeworms
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The common name for Uncinaria stenocephala is which of the following
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hookworm
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This group of parasites can be diagnosed by finding segments or proglottids in the fece
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tapeworm
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Dirofilaria immitis adults reside in the left ventricle and aorta of the heart
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false
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The common name for Ancylostoma caninum is which of the following
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Hookworm
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Nematodes are most commonly known as which of the following
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Roundworms
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The common name for Trichuris vulpis is which of the following
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Whipworm
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Trematodes are most commonly known as which of the following |
Flukes
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The common name for the Isospora spp. is which of the following
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Coccidia
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The common name for Toxocara canis is which of the following
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Roundworm
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These are long, flat, segmented worms that resemble strips of white ribbon. They have a segments called proglottids.
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Tapeworms
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The common name for the Physalopteria spp. is which of the following
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Stomach worm
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