Disease caused by helminth parasite is
filariasis
tuberculosis
cholera
diptheria
Correct Answer :
A. filariasis
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Worms of Phylum Platyhelminthes are triploblastic, but do not possess
a gastro vascular cavity
alimentary canal
mouth
body cavity
Flame cells are associated with excretory organs of
Ascaris
Dracunculus
Ancylostoma
Schistosoma
Roundworms differ from flatworms in having a
bilateral symmetry
cuticle
longitildinal nerve cord
pseudocoel
The correct sequence of various larvae in liver fluke is :
Miracidium, sporocyst, cercaria, redia, metacercaria
Miracidium, sporocyst, redia, cercaria, metacercaria
Sporocyst, redia, miracidium, cercaria, metacercaria
Cercaria, sporocyst, redia, miracidium, metacercaria
Microfilaria refer to
male Wuchereria bancrofti
female Wuchereria bancrofti
juveniles of Wuchereria
flame cells
Miracidium is a larval stage in the development of
Taenia solium
Fasciola hepatica
Ascaris lumbricoides
Echinococcurs granulosus
The cuticle has spines in
Taenia
Ascaris
Dracitncidus
Fasciola
The embryos, oncospheres of .Taenia sag-ginata are released in
digestive tract of man
intestine of cattle
liver of man
liver of cattle
Hexacanth is the embryo of
Tapeworm
Liver fluke
Ascaris
Dracunculus
Intermediate host of Taenia saginata is
pig
cow
man
snail
Disease caused by helminth parasite is
filariasis
tuberculosis
cholera
diptheria
Which of the following swim by ciliary action ?
Adult Fasciola
Miracidium larva of Fasciola
Miracidium and redia larva of Fasciola
Miracidium, redia and metacercaria larva of Fasciola
Six-hooked embryo of Taenia is known as
onchosphere
hexacanth
embryophore
cysticercus
A worm infestation is medicaly referred to as a
helminthiasis
filariasis
amoebiasis
tuberculosis
The disease "Bilharzia" which is common in china and middle east is caused by
Blood fluke Schistosoma
Eschinostoma
Wuchereria
Taenia saginata
Nutrition in Taenia is
holozoic
halophytic
saprozoic
saprophytic
Platyhelminthes are best described as
flatworms, triploblastic, acoelomate animals
flatworms, diploblastic, acoelomate animals
flatworms, triploblastic, coelomates
flat worms, pseudocoelomates
Which of the parasites has no alimentary canal ?
Liver fluke
Ascaris
Tapeworm
Pin worm
The cysticerci in pig muscles can remain alive for
1 month
6 months
6 years
2 years
In helminthes, flame cells are components of their
nervous system
reproductive system
respiratory system
excretory system
Fasciola hepatica is a
Free living fluke
Ectoparasite
Endoparasite
Ecto and endoparasite
Fasciola hepatica is an endoparasite that lives in the
blood of sheep
spleen of sheep
liver of sheep
intestine of sheep
Scolex is a characteristic of
flatworms
tapeworms
roundworms
earthworms
In the life cycle of Taenia, the six hooks of hexacanth stage help in
sticking to the tongue of the intermediate host
boring through the wall of intestine of the intermediate host
boring through the wall of proglottid to be released on the grass
anchoring to the intestinal wall of intermediate host
Free living platyhelminthic forms belong to the class
Turbellaria
Cestoda
Trematoda
Nematoda
In Phylum Platyhelminthes, the excretory organs are
nephridia
malpighian tubules
flame cells (solenocytes)
green glands
A well developed nervous system and sense organs are present in members of the class
Turbellaria
Trematoda
Cestoda
None of these
The intermediate host in the life cycle of Taenia saginata is
pig
cattle
dog
goat
Cysticercus or bladder worm is the larva of
liver fluke
planaria
tapeworm
roundworm
Flame cells are the excretory organs of animals belonging the phylum
protozoa
porifera
coelenterata
platyhelminthes