Helminth Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Digenea female reproductive system - -ovicapt: sphincter muscle controls release of oocyte from ovary term-11 - Laurer's canal: vestigial vagina - Mehlis' gland: unicellular mucous and serous glands surrounding ootype - Ootype: expanded area of oviduct surrounded by Mehlis' gland - vitellaria: vitelline glands which produce bulk of shell material and yolk of the egg - Oogenotop: "egg forming apparatus" Characteristics of phylum Platyhelminthes... - *Flatworms* -Simplest bilaterally ...

True or False: Laxative herbs can be combined with anthelmintics to improve their expelling action. correct answer: True Which of these has a reputation as a "cure-all" and as an extremely effective remedy for infectious complaints and blood disorders? correct answer: Garlic The larvae of which of the following parasites migrate through the lungs, causing initial symptoms of a cough, wheezing, and fever? correct answer: Roundworms Which of the following worms usually affect childre...

Which bacterial sample(s) contain(s) Staphylococcus aureus? Select one: a. None of the above b. Unable to determine from this set of results c. C d. A, B, and D Feedback The correct answer is: None of the above Question 4 Which of the following lists of disease-causing agents is arranged from smallest to largest? Select one: a. virus, bacterium, protozoan, helminth b. virus, bacterium, helminth, protozoan c. bacterium, virus, helminth, protozoan d. helminth, protozan, bacterium, vi...

Which helminth is responsible for the most cestode infections worldwide, attaches to the mucosa of the villus in the ileum to cause restlessness, irritability, anal and nasal pruritis, and is also known as the Dwarf Tapeworm? Tx? - correct answer Hymenolepis nana (treat with Praziquantel and supportive care) What is the MC cause of all cestode infections worldwide? - correct answer Hymenolepis nana What would you expect to see on labs for hymenolepiasis? - correct answer Eosinophilia A ...

Microbiology FINAL EXAM Review Flashcards Questions & Answers Rated 100% Correct!! 1. What are microorganisms? microscopic organisms, or microbes includes bacteria, protozoa, fungi, algae and helminths 1. How are the names of microorganisms written? Capital Genus, lower case species name (binomial system of nomenclature) *italicized if typed or underlined if written 1. In what ways do humans use microorganisms? *genetic engineering, GMOs, recombinant DNA technology, food industry, pro...

Microbiology FINAL EXAM Review QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 1. What are microorganisms? - ANSWER-microscopic organisms, or microbes includes bacteria, protozoa, fungi, algae and helminths 1. How are the names of microorganisms written? - ANSWER-Capital Genus, lower case species name (binomial system of nomenclature) *italicized if typed or underlined if written 1. In what ways do humans use microorganisms? - ANSWER-*genetic engineering, GMOs, recombinant DNA technology, food industry,...

what is a microorganism? what are some examples? - Answer-microorganism- organisms that are too small to be seen with the unaided eye examples- bacteria, archaea, fungi define pathogenic - Answer-the term used to describe a disease-causing microorganism who developed the formal system for classifying and naming organisms? - Answer-carolus Linnaeus each organism has two names, the first name is the ______ and the second name is the _____. - Answer-genus, species how are the names of organi...

Microbiology FINAL EXAM Review Flashcards Questions & Answers Rated 100% Correct!! 1. What are microorganisms? microscopic organisms, or microbes includes bacteria, protozoa, fungi, algae and helminths 1. How are the names of microorganisms written? Capital Genus, lower case species name (binomial system of nomenclature) *italicized if typed or underlined if written 1. In what ways do humans use microorganisms? *genetic engineering, GMOs, recombinant DNA technology, food industry, pro...

MCB 2010 Final Exam Review 2024 with 100% Complete Solutions Which of the following is a scientific name? a) IGAS b) Flesh eating bacteria c) Streptococcus pyogenes d) "Staphylococcus aereus" (italicized) -Answer-d) "Staphylococcus aereus" (italicized) Who was the 1st person to use the word "cell" after looking at cork? a) Lister b) Jenner c) Hooke d) Pasteur e) Fleming -Answer-c) Hooke The three main domains are: a) Prokaryote, Eukaryote, Algae b) Bacteria, Algae, Eukarya ...

Two themes of microbiology correct answers 1. Basic: cellular processes 2. Applied: practical problems in g health and industry List of microorganisms correct answers Bacteria, fungi, protozoa, algae, viruses Bacteria correct answers single-celled organisms, prokaryotes ie. Pneumoniae shapes of bacteria correct answers cocci, bacilli, spirilla Algae correct answers eukaryotic, single-celled. Not a common cause of disease in humansFresh water marine environments. ie. micrasterius ...