Gravid proglottids - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MIP 260 Exam 3Cestoidean - correct answer Strobila; Made up of many individual "proglottids"; Strobilation (formation of new proglottids) - takes place at the anterior end of the worm; The older proglottids are near the posterior end of the worm Cestoidea - correct answer The tegument and muscle fibers of the tapeworm are continuous... therefore cestodes are not technically "segmented" like annelids or arthropods, even though we commonly refer to their segments or proglottids Cestoid...

CEST Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 attachment - ANSWER-Scolex region of growth - ANSWER-Neck Mature, Immature , Gravid - ANSWER-Segments/Proglottids Immature - ANSWER-Segments nearest to the neck Gravid - ANSWER-Segments distal to the neck Pseudophillidea - ANSWER-False tapeworm (DIphyllobotrium latum) Cyclophillidea - ANSWER-true tapeworm BOTHRIA, spoon shape suckers, no hooklets - ANSWER-Pseudophyllidea scolex ROSTELLUM, 4 cuplike suckers, with or w/o hooklets...

Cestodes - tapeworms Tape worm do not have - digestive system, their food is absorbed from the hosts intestine. Cestodes Larval stages - parasitic in the tissues or body cavities of vertebrate or invertebrate hosts. Neck + proglottids - = Strobila In Diphyllobothrium scolex is - spatulate & is provided with a long median ventral & a similar dorsal sucking groove or *bothrium* In cestodes the tregion of growth &proliferation - Neck cestodes alimentary canal - ...

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