In Fasciola hepatica, germ cells of the redia larva give rise to
daughter miracidia
daughter redia
daughter cercaria
daughter sporocyst
Correct Answer :
C. daughter cercaria
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In Phylum Platyhelminthes, the excretory organs are
nephridia
malpighian tubules
flame cells (solenocytes)
green glands
Nutrition in Taenia is
holozoic
halophytic
saprozoic
saprophytic
The second host of Taenia solium is
pig
female anopheles
cow
culex
Elephantiasis in man is caused by
dracunculus (Guinea worm)
ancylostoma (Hookworm)
oxyuris (Pinworm)
microfilariae (Filaria worm)
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
Trematodes generally include
flukes
worms
roundworms
blood flukes
The head region of tapeworm is known as
proglottid
rostellum
acetabulum
scolex
Flame cells are the excretory organs of animals belonging the phylum
protozoa
porifera
coelenterata
platyhelminthes
Flame cells are associated with excretory organs of
Ascaris
Dracunculus
Ancylostoma
Schistosoma
Intermediate host of Taenia saginata is
pig
cow
man
snail
In Fasciola hepatica, germ cells of the redia larva give rise to
daughter miracidia
daughter redia
daughter cercaria
daughter sporocyst
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
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
The intermediate host in the life cycle of Taenia saginata is
pig
cattle
dog
goat
Microfilaria refer to
male Wuchereria bancrofti
female Wuchereria bancrofti
juveniles of Wuchereria
flame cells
Free living platyhelminthic forms belong to the class
Turbellaria
Cestoda
Trematoda
Nematoda
Cysticercus or bladder worm is the larva of
liver fluke
planaria
tapeworm
roundworm
The most important fluke infestation of man is
filariasis
caused by tapeworms
caused by liver fluke
schistosomiasis or bilharziasis
The filaria parasite is transmitted by
female culex
male culex
female anopheles
male anopheles
A worm infestation is medicaly referred to as a
helminthiasis
filariasis
amoebiasis
tuberculosis
Oncosphere larva belongs to
Taenia solium
Ascaris lumbricoides
Pheretima posthuma
Ancylostoma duodenale
Wuchereria bancrofti is transmitted by
Sand fly
Tsetse fly
Anopheles mosquito
Culex mosquito
The embryos, oncospheres of .Taenia sag-ginata are released in
digestive tract of man
intestine of cattle
liver of man
liver of cattle
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
Suckers are structures of
Strobila
Proglottids
Scolex
Gravid proglottids
Rabidities are present in the cells of epidermis in
Turbellaria
Trematoda
Cestoda
All of these
Fasciola hepatica is an endoparasite that lives in the
blood of sheep
spleen of sheep
liver of sheep
intestine of sheep
Tapeworms obtain their nutrition from the host by
sucking
scraping
absorption through integument
preparing own food.
Scolex is a characteristic of
flatworms
tapeworms
roundworms
earthworms
In helminthes, flame cells are components of their
nervous system
reproductive system
respiratory system
excretory system