Filarial larvae are found in men's
smear of spleen
biopsy of liver
peripheral blood at midnight
smear of intestinal contents
Correct Answer :
C. peripheral blood at midnight
Related Questions
Elephantiasis in man is caused by
dracunculus (Guinea worm)
ancylostoma (Hookworm)
oxyuris (Pinworm)
microfilariae (Filaria worm)
Cysticercus or bladder worm is the larva of
liver fluke
planaria
tapeworm
roundworm
The head region of tapeworm is known as
proglottid
rostellum
acetabulum
scolex
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
Disease caused by helminth parasite is
filariasis
tuberculosis
cholera
diptheria
Filarial larvae are found in men's
smear of spleen
biopsy of liver
peripheral blood at midnight
smear of intestinal contents
Roundworms differ from flatworms in having a
bilateral symmetry
cuticle
longitildinal nerve cord
pseudocoel
A matured proglottid of Taenia means a
segment in which
only female organs are found
both male and female organs are found
only eggs are present and all other organs have degenerated
hexacanth embryos have been formed
Nutrition in Taenia is
holozoic
halophytic
saprozoic
saprophytic
Which of the parasites has no alimentary canal ?
Liver fluke
Ascaris
Tapeworm
Pin worm
Hexacanth is the embryo of
Tapeworm
Liver fluke
Ascaris
Dracunculus
Which of the following is true ?
The male Fasciola hepatica has a single, branched testis
The female Fasciola hepatica has a pair of branched ovaries
Fasciola hepatica is hermaphrodite and has a pair of testis and a single ovary
None of these
The most important fluke infestation of man is
filariasis
caused by tapeworms
caused by liver fluke
schistosomiasis or bilharziasis
A well developed nervous system and sense organs are present in members of the class
Turbellaria
Trematoda
Cestoda
None of these
Miracidium is a larval stage in the development of
Taenia solium
Fasciola hepatica
Ascaris lumbricoides
Echinococcurs granulosus
Tapeworms obtain their nutrition from the host by
sucking
scraping
absorption through integument
preparing own food.
Flame cells are the excretory organs of animals belonging the phylum
protozoa
porifera
coelenterata
platyhelminthes
In the life cycle of Taenia solium, the secondary host in pig which gets infection when it ingests faeces containing
hexacanth larva
onchospheres
cysticerci
bladder worts
Worms of Phylum Platyhelminthes are triploblastic, but do not possess
a gastro vascular cavity
alimentary canal
mouth
body cavity
YVhieh of the following have a single gut opening through which food enters and wastes leave the body ?
Planaria only
Planaria and Fasciola
Planaria, Fasciola and Taenia
Planaria, Fasciola, Taenia and Ascaris
The tapeworm is anchored to the mucosa of small intestine by means of
proglottids
scolex
acetabuli
rostellum
Fasciola hepatica is an endoparasite that lives in the
blood of sheep
spleen of sheep
liver of sheep
intestine of sheep
The cysticerci in pig muscles can remain alive for
1 month
6 months
6 years
2 years
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
The cuticle has spines in
Taenia
Ascaris
Dracitncidus
Fasciola
Rabidities are present in the cells of epidermis in
Turbellaria
Trematoda
Cestoda
All of these
Microfilaria refer to
male Wuchereria bancrofti
female Wuchereria bancrofti
juveniles of Wuchereria
flame cells
A worm infestation is medicaly referred to as a
helminthiasis
filariasis
amoebiasis
tuberculosis
Suckers are structures of
Strobila
Proglottids
Scolex
Gravid proglottids
The second host of Taenia solium is
pig
female anopheles
cow
culex