Tapeworms obtain their nutrition from the host by
sucking
scraping
absorption through integument
preparing own food.
Correct Answer :
C. absorption through integument
Related Questions
Intermediate host of Taenia saginata is
pig
cow
man
snail
Filarial larvae are found in men's
smear of spleen
biopsy of liver
peripheral blood at midnight
smear of intestinal contents
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
The cysticerci in pig muscles can remain alive for
1 month
6 months
6 years
2 years
The embryos, oncospheres of .Taenia sag-ginata are released in
digestive tract of man
intestine of cattle
liver of man
liver of cattle
Fasciola hepatica is an endoparasite that lives in the
blood of sheep
spleen of sheep
liver of sheep
intestine of sheep
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
Free living platyhelminthic forms belong to the class
Turbellaria
Cestoda
Trematoda
Nematoda
The common pinworm of man, Enterobius vermicularis is found in
lymph vessels
ileum
colon and rectum
stomach
Taenia solium lacks alimentary canal because
it does not require any food
it lives in intestine
it has saprozoic mode of feeding
it does not digest food
Flame cells are the excretory organs of animals belonging the phylum
protozoa
porifera
coelenterata
platyhelminthes
The cuticle has spines in
Taenia
Ascaris
Dracitncidus
Fasciola
The most important fluke infestation of man is
filariasis
caused by tapeworms
caused by liver fluke
schistosomiasis or bilharziasis
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
The disease "Bilharzia" which is common in china and middle east is caused by
Blood fluke Schistosoma
Eschinostoma
Wuchereria
Taenia saginata
Cysticercus or bladder worm is the larva of
liver fluke
planaria
tapeworm
roundworm
Miracidium is a larval stage in the development of
Taenia solium
Fasciola hepatica
Ascaris lumbricoides
Echinococcurs granulosus
Roundworms differ from flatworms in having a
bilateral symmetry
cuticle
longitildinal nerve cord
pseudocoel
Elephantiasis in man is caused by
dracunculus (Guinea worm)
ancylostoma (Hookworm)
oxyuris (Pinworm)
microfilariae (Filaria worm)
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
Trematodes generally include
flukes
worms
roundworms
blood flukes
The head region of tapeworm is known as
proglottid
rostellum
acetabulum
scolex
Worms of Phylum Platyhelminthes are triploblastic, but do not possess
a gastro vascular cavity
alimentary canal
mouth
body cavity
Rabidities are present in the cells of epidermis in
Turbellaria
Trematoda
Cestoda
All of these
A worm infestation is medicaly referred to as a
helminthiasis
filariasis
amoebiasis
tuberculosis
The tapeworm is anchored to the mucosa of small intestine by means of
proglottids
scolex
acetabuli
rostellum
Microfilaria refer to
male Wuchereria bancrofti
female Wuchereria bancrofti
juveniles of Wuchereria
flame cells
Scolex is a characteristic of
flatworms
tapeworms
roundworms
earthworms
A well developed nervous system and sense organs are present in members of the class
Turbellaria
Trematoda
Cestoda
None of these
Suckers are structures of
Strobila
Proglottids
Scolex
Gravid proglottids