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Taenia solium poses no problem in

A. India

B. China

C. Pakistan

D. European countries

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C. Pakistan


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Flame cells are associated with excretory organs of

A. Ascaris

B. Dracunculus

C. Ancylostoma

D. Schistosoma

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Trematodes generally include

A. flukes

B. worms

C. roundworms

D. blood flukes

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In the life cycle of Taenia, the six hooks of hexacanth stage help in

A. sticking to the tongue of the intermediate host

B. boring through the wall of intestine of the intermediate host

C. boring through the wall of proglottid to be released on the grass

D. anchoring to the intestinal wall of intermediate host

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In Fasciola hepatica, germ cells of the redia larva give rise to

A. daughter miracidia

B. daughter redia

C. daughter cercaria

D. daughter sporocyst

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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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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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In the life cycle of Taenia solium, the secondary host in pig which gets infection when it ingests faeces containing

A. hexacanth larva

B. onchospheres

C. cysticerci

D. bladder worts

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Worms of Phylum Platyhelminthes are triploblastic, but do not possess

A. a gastro vascular cavity

B. alimentary canal

C. mouth

D. body cavity

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The second host of Taenia solium is

A. pig

B. female anopheles

C. cow

D. culex

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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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Which of the parasites has no alimentary canal ?

A. Liver fluke

B. Ascaris

C. Tapeworm

D. Pin worm

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Suckers are structures of

A. Strobila

B. Proglottids

C. Scolex

D. Gravid proglottids

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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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The intermediate host of Fasciola is

A. Pig

B. Lamellidens

C. Helix

D. Limrea truncatula

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Rabidities are present in the cells of epidermis in

A. Turbellaria

B. Trematoda

C. Cestoda

D. All of these

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The head region of tapeworm is known as

A. proglottid

B. rostellum

C. acetabulum

D. scolex

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Fasciola hepatica is a

A. Free living fluke

B. Ectoparasite

C. Endoparasite

D. Ecto and endoparasite

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The common pinworm of man, Enterobius vermicularis is found in

A. lymph vessels

B. ileum

C. colon and rectum

D. stomach

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The filaria parasite is transmitted by

A. female culex

B. male culex

C. female anopheles

D. male anopheles

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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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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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Cysticercus or bladder worm is the larva of

A. liver fluke

B. planaria

C. tapeworm

D. roundworm

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Intermediate host of Taenia saginata is

A. pig

B. cow

C. man

D. snail

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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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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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Dracunculus medinensis is commonly called

A. hookworm

B. guinea worm

C. whipworm

D. bookworm

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Nutrition in Taenia is

A. holozoic

B. halophytic

C. saprozoic

D. saprophytic

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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 most important fluke infestation of man is

A. filariasis

B. caused by tapeworms

C. caused by liver fluke

D. schistosomiasis or bilharziasis