Fiu parasitology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following will not increase the likelihood that Leucochlrodium variae is consumed by the definitive host? a) brightly colored broodsac b) snail beneath leaf litter c) pulsating broodsac d) snail on tree branches e) none of the above

Parasitology is the study of the most common mode of life on earth, which is centered on? Ans Animal Parasites Phoresis Ans "to carry" Protocooperation Ans mutually beneficial relationship between organisms in which the interaction is not physiologically necessary for survival Which of the following is not a characteristic of protocooperation? Ans a. symbiotic interaction b. mutually beneficial *c. physiologically necessary* Which of the following is not a characteristic of m...

Which of the following does not support the Red Queen hypothesis? - A. parasite host coevolution *B. parasites and hosts are engaged is a single battle* C. cessation of change may result in extinction D. parasites and hosts are engaged in an endless arms race E. none of the above

Virulence deals with the consequences of a parasite on the hosts _________. a) anatomy b) behavior c) reproductive success d) physiology e) all of the above Which of the following is not a characteristic of Platyhelminthes? a) most are parasitic b) dorsoventrally flattened c) triploblastic d) pseudocoelomate e) all of the above Which of the following is not a class belonging to the phylum Platyhelminthes? a) Turbellaria b) Monogenea c) Cestoidea

What behavioral changes occur in the 1st intermediate host in the life cycle of Leucochloridium variae? - a) snail takes cover under leaf litter b) ant does not leave its nest *c) snail remains visible on tree branches* d) ant bites down on blade of grass e) none of the above

FIU PARASITOLOGY ZOO 4234 FINAL REVIEW PT. 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. Parasitology is the study of the most common mode of life on earth, which is centered on?: Animal Parasites 2. Phoresis: "to carry" 3. Protocooperation: mutually beneficial relationship between organisms in which the interaction is not physiologically necessary for survival 4. Which of the following is not a characteristic of protocooperation?: a. sym- biotic interaction b. mutually beneficial *c. physiologically nec...

Virulence deals with the consequences of a parasite on the hosts _________. a) anatomy b) behavior c) reproductive success d) physiology e) all of the above Which of the following is not a characteristic of Platyhelminthes? a) most are parasitic b) dorsoventrally flattened c) triploblasti

FIU Parasitology ZOO 4234 Final review Pt. 2 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+

A blank copy of Professor Sharps third exam for my semester. He only changes the bonus question.