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Differ Obligatory parasite from Facultative parasite
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Obligatory parasite- Parasite that cannot survive outside of a host
Facultative parasite- Parasite that is capable of existing independently of a host |
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Differ Endoparasite from Ectoparasite
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Endoparasite- Parasite that is established inside a host
Ectoparasite- Parasite that is established in or on the exterior surface of a host |
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Enumerate the Parameters included in terms associated with Parasite-Host Relationship
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Obligatory Parasite
Facultative Parasite Endoparasite Ectoparasite |
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Type of host
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Accidental or incidental host
Definitive host Intermediate host Reservoir host Transport host Carrier |
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Differ Definitive host from Intermediate host
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Definitive host- Host in which the adult sexual phase of parasite development occurs
Intermediate host- Host in which the larval asexual phase of parasite development occurs |
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Differ Transport host from carrier
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Transport host- Host responsible for transferring a parasite from one location to another
Carrier- Parasite harboring host that is not exhibiting any clinical symptoms but can infect others |
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What is an accidental or incidental host
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Host other than the normal one that is harboring a parasite
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What is a Reservoir host
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Host harboring parasites that are parasitic for humans and from which humans any became infected
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What is Symbiosis
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Living together, the association of two living organisms each of a different species
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Differ Commensalism from Mutualism
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Commensalism- Association of two different species of organism that is beneficial to one and neutral to the other
Mutualism- Association of two different species of organisms that is beneficial to both |
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Differ Mutualism from Parasitism
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Mutualism- Association of two different species of organisms that is beneficial to both
Parasitism- Association of two different species of organisms that is beneficial to one at the other's expense |
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Differ Commensal from Pathogenic
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Commensal- Relatibg to commensalism, the association between two different organism in which one benefits and has a neutral effect on the other
Pathogenic- Parasite that has demonstrated the ability to cause disease |
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Differ the time of collection bet Diurnal and Nocturnal
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Diurnal -8:00am to 4:00pm
Nocturnal- 10:00pm to 2:00am |
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What is Paroxysm
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Height of spasm or attack
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Yes or No. Do hermaphrodites contain both male and female reproductive organs
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No.
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