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16 Cards in this Set
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What internal parasites are most commonly seen in young dogs and cats?
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Hookworms
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What internal parasites look like spagetti?
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Roundworms
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What internal parasites are usually not seen in stool?
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Whipworms
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What internal parasites appear as small, ‘rice-like’ worms in the stool?
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Tapeworms
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What internal parasites are transmitted by a mosquito bites and larvae mature to adults in the heart?
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Heartworm
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What external parasite is found in the ear canal of dogs and cats causing dark brown discharge?
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Ear Mite
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What external parasite causes lyme disease?
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Deer Tick
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What external parasite lives in hair follicles?
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Demodex
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What external parasite burrows under skin to deposit eggs?
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Sarcopties
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What external parasite leaves reddish-black droppings?
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Fleas
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What protozoan causes severe diarrhea that is difficult to treat?
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Giardia
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What protozoan causes diarrhea with mucus and blood in young animals?
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Coccidia
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What external parasite can be found in kennels and homes but rarely bites humans?
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Brown Dog Tick
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What external parasite may produce allergic reactions and asthma when inhaled?
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Dust Mites
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What external parasites can cause Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
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American Dog Tick or Rocky Mountain Wood Tick
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What external parasite causes ehrlichiosis?
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Lone Star Tick
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