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Miracidium is a larval stage in the development of

A. Taenia solium

B. Fasciola hepatica

C. Ascaris lumbricoides

D. Echinococcurs granulosus

Correct Answer :

B. Fasciola hepatica


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In Phylum Platyhelminthes, the excretory organs are

A. nephridia

B. malpighian tubules

C. flame cells (solenocytes)

D. green glands

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Fasciola hepatica is a

A. Free living fluke

B. Ectoparasite

C. Endoparasite

D. Ecto and endoparasite

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Flame cells are the excretory organs of animals belonging the phylum

A. protozoa

B. porifera

C. coelenterata

D. platyhelminthes

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A matured proglottid of Taenia means a
segment in which

A. only female organs are found

B. both male and female organs are found

C. only eggs are present and all other organs have degenerated

D. hexacanth embryos have been formed

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Cysticercus or bladder worm is the larva of

A. liver fluke

B. planaria

C. tapeworm

D. roundworm

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Elephantiasis in man is caused by

A. dracunculus (Guinea worm)

B. ancylostoma (Hookworm)

C. oxyuris (Pinworm)

D. microfilariae (Filaria worm)

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The embryos, oncospheres of .Taenia sag-ginata are released in

A. digestive tract of man

B. intestine of cattle

C. liver of man

D. liver of cattle

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Wuchereria bancrofti is transmitted by

A. Sand fly

B. Tsetse fly

C. Anopheles mosquito

D. Culex mosquito

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YVhieh of the following have a single gut opening through which food enters and wastes leave the body ?

A. Planaria only

B. Planaria and Fasciola

C. Planaria, Fasciola and Taenia

D. Planaria, Fasciola, Taenia and Ascaris

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Microfilaria refer to

A. male Wuchereria bancrofti

B. female Wuchereria bancrofti

C. juveniles of Wuchereria

D. flame cells

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The cysticerci in pig muscles can remain alive for

A. 1 month

B. 6 months

C. 6 years

D. 2 years

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A well developed nervous system and sense organs are present in members of the class

A. Turbellaria

B. Trematoda

C. Cestoda

D. None of these

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Immature proglottids of Taenia solium have

A. testis but no ovaries

B. ovaries but no testis

C. vitleline follicles and shell gland but no gonads

D. uterus but no ovaries and no testis

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The intermediate host in the life cycle of Taenia saginata is

A. pig

B. cattle

C. dog

D. goat

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Trematodes generally include

A. flukes

B. worms

C. roundworms

D. blood flukes

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Free living platyhelminthic forms belong to the class

A. Turbellaria

B. Cestoda

C. Trematoda

D. Nematoda

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The tapeworm is anchored to the mucosa of small intestine by means of

A. proglottids

B. scolex

C. acetabuli

D. rostellum

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Flame cells are associated with excretory organs of

A. Ascaris

B. Dracunculus

C. Ancylostoma

D. Schistosoma

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Filarial larvae are found in men's

A. smear of spleen

B. biopsy of liver

C. peripheral blood at midnight

D. smear of intestinal contents

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Which of the following is true ?

A. The male Fasciola hepatica has a single, branched testis

B. The female Fasciola hepatica has a pair of branched ovaries

C. Fasciola hepatica is hermaphrodite and has a pair of testis and a single ovary

D. None of these

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Taenia solium lacks alimentary canal because

A. it does not require any food

B. it lives in intestine

C. it has saprozoic mode of feeding

D. it does not digest food

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Suckers are structures of

A. Strobila

B. Proglottids

C. Scolex

D. Gravid proglottids

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The second host of Taenia solium is

A. pig

B. female anopheles

C. cow

D. culex

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The disease "Bilharzia" which is common in china and middle east is caused by

A. Blood fluke Schistosoma

B. Eschinostoma

C. Wuchereria

D. Taenia saginata

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Platyhelminthes are best described as

A. flatworms, triploblastic, acoelomate animals

B. flatworms, diploblastic, acoelomate animals

C. flatworms, triploblastic, coelomates

D. flat worms, pseudocoelomates

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Oncosphere larva belongs to

A. Taenia solium

B. Ascaris lumbricoides

C. Pheretima posthuma

D. Ancylostoma duodenale

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The cuticle has spines in

A. Taenia

B. Ascaris

C. Dracitncidus

D. Fasciola

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Which of the following swim by ciliary action ?

A. Adult Fasciola

B. Miracidium larva of Fasciola

C. Miracidium and redia larva of Fasciola

D. Miracidium, redia and metacercaria larva of Fasciola

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Disease caused by helminth parasite is

A. filariasis

B. tuberculosis

C. cholera

D. diptheria

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Which of the parasites has no alimentary canal ?

A. Liver fluke

B. Ascaris

C. Tapeworm

D. Pin worm