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The second host of Taenia solium is

A. pig

B. female anopheles

C. cow

D. culex

Correct Answer :

A. pig


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Fasciola hepatica is an endoparasite that lives in the

A. blood of sheep

B. spleen of sheep

C. liver of sheep

D. intestine of sheep

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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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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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In helminthes, flame cells are components of their

A. nervous system

B. reproductive system

C. respiratory system

D. excretory system

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Taenia solium poses no problem in

A. India

B. China

C. Pakistan

D. European countries

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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 cysticerci in pig muscles can remain alive for

A. 1 month

B. 6 months

C. 6 years

D. 2 years

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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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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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Roundworms differ from flatworms in having a

A. bilateral symmetry

B. cuticle

C. longitildinal nerve cord

D. pseudocoel

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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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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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The most important fluke infestation of man is

A. filariasis

B. caused by tapeworms

C. caused by liver fluke

D. schistosomiasis or bilharziasis

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Flame cells are associated with excretory organs of

A. Ascaris

B. Dracunculus

C. Ancylostoma

D. Schistosoma

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The intermediate host of Fasciola is

A. Pig

B. Lamellidens

C. Helix

D. Limrea truncatula

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The head region of tapeworm is known as

A. proglottid

B. rostellum

C. acetabulum

D. scolex

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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 worm infestation is medicaly referred to as a

A. helminthiasis

B. filariasis

C. amoebiasis

D. tuberculosis

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The correct sequence of various larvae in liver fluke is :

A. Miracidium, sporocyst, cercaria, redia, metacercaria

B. Miracidium, sporocyst, redia, cercaria, metacercaria

C. Sporocyst, redia, miracidium, cercaria, metacercaria

D. Cercaria, sporocyst, redia, miracidium, metacercaria

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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 common pinworm of man, Enterobius vermicularis is found in

A. lymph vessels

B. ileum

C. colon and rectum

D. stomach

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Suckers are structures of

A. Strobila

B. Proglottids

C. Scolex

D. Gravid proglottids

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The cuticle has spines in

A. Taenia

B. Ascaris

C. Dracitncidus

D. Fasciola

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Intermediate host of Taenia saginata is

A. pig

B. cow

C. man

D. snail

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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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Nutrition in Taenia is

A. holozoic

B. halophytic

C. saprozoic

D. saprophytic

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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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Miracidium is a larval stage in the development of

A. Taenia solium

B. Fasciola hepatica

C. Ascaris lumbricoides

D. Echinococcurs granulosus

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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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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