Cestodes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following is (are) unique to animals? A) the structural carbohydrate, chitin B) nervous and muscular tissue C) heterotrophy D) gametes Ans: B) nervous and muscular tissue What do all deuterostomes have in common? A) Adults are bilaterally symmetrical. B) Embryos have pharyngeal pouches that may or may not form gill slits. C) All have a spinal column. D) The pore (blastopore) formed during gastrulation becomes the anus. Ans: D) The pore (blastopore) formed during gastrul...

Your bird is at the low end of its flying weight, so you feed him a large meal. The next day he still has a crop and foul smelling breath. You recognize this as sour crop. Your first treatment should be . . . a. extract the contents of the crop b. contact your avian veterinarian immediately and inform your sponsor c. administer IV antibiotics d. Ancobon - ANS »»» Ans. b . True or false: Hippoboscids are dangerous to hawks. - ANS »»» Ans. True Hippoboscids are blood sucking parasites. ...

Foxes, Other Canids, Rarely Cats What are the definitive hosts of Echinococcus multilocularis? Rodents What are the intermediate hosts of Echinococcus multilocularis? Small Intestine Where is Echinococcus multilocularis found in the definitive host? Abdominal Cavity Where is Echinococcus multilocularis found in the intermediate host? Multilocular Hydatid Cyst What kind of metacestode is Echinococcus multilocularis? Y Can Echinococcus multilocularis be zoonotic? ...

Chapter 13 To ensure effective treatment of pinworm infections, which instruction would be most important to emphasize to the patient and family? a. Keeping nails long so cutting will not introduce more infection b. Laundering undergarments, bed linens, and pajamas every day c. Boiling all drinking water d. Maintaining a clear liquid diet for at least 7 to 10 days correct answer: 1. b Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess in a patient who is suspected of having an Asc...

2024 VTNE Practice Questions ( Part 2 ) New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct 1. An animal that is dehydrated before surgery may require a because of the cell volume occurs after rehydration. a) blood/plasma transfusion; dilution b) blood/plasma transfusion; hemoconcentration c) splenectomy; hemoconcentration d) splenectomy; sequestration Answer: a) blood/plasma transfusion; dilution Rehydration may necessitate a blood or plasma transfusion because dilution of thebl...

Types of Helminths - ANSWER-Platyhelminthes (flatworms), Nematodes (roundworms) Types of Platyhelminthes, of flatworms - ANSWER-Cestodes (tapeworms) and Trematodes (Flukes) Where do tapeworms take hold? - ANSWER-Intestine Where do flukes take hold? - ANSWER-Liver Types of Nematodes - ANSWER-Those that mature in humans and those that do not Where do nematodes that mature in humans take hold - ANSWER-Intestine or tissues Where do nematodes that fail to mature in humans take hold - ANSWE...

True or false. Intestinal parasites can be treated using one "all-around" anti-parasitic such as Ivermectin. - ANS »»» Ans. False. There are many types of internal parasites that require specific medications for treatment. Parasites such as nematodes (round worms), cestodes (tapeworms) and protozoans (coccidia, giardia) all require different drugs for treatment. "Cast" means... a. the act of disgorging a pellet of fur, feathers, bones, or all three b. two falcons flown together c. to...

An animal that is dehydrated before surgery may require a _____ because _____ of the cell volume occurs after rehydration. a) blood/plasma transfusion; dilution b) blood/plasma transfusion; hemoconcentration c) splenectomy; hemoconcentration d) splenectomy; sequestration - PRECISE ANSWER a) blood/plasma transfusion; dilution Rehydration may necessitate a blood or plasma transfusion because dilution of the blood cell volume occurs with rehydration. Platelets in mammals: ...

Types of Helminths - ANSWER-Platyhelminthes (flatworms), Nematodes (roundworms) Types of Platyhelminthes, of flatworms - ANSWER-Cestodes (tapeworms) and Trematodes (Flukes) Where do tapeworms take hold? - ANSWER-Intestine Where do flukes take hold? - ANSWER-Liver Types of Nematodes - ANSWER-Those that mature in humans and those that do not Where do nematodes that mature in humans take hold - ANSWER-Intestine or tissues Where do nematodes that fail to mature in humans take hold - ANSWE...

what is a parasite? Answer - an organism that lives on/in a host and gets its food from/at expense of host what makes a parasite different than other microorganisms? Answer - similar cells to humans what are the groups of parasites? Answer - helminths, protozoa how can helminths be divided? Answer - round worms (nematodes) and flat worms (trematodes/flukes) (cestodes/tapeworm) what is an advantage of being a parasite? Answer - be free from predators disadvantage of being a parasit...