Characteristics of TREMATODES in Platyhelminthes
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Which fluke is a vector for Potomac Horse fever?

  • Fascioloides magna
  • Acanthatrium oregonense (correct)
  • Paragonimus kellicotti
  • Dicrocoelium dendriticum

Which of the following is the common name for the fluke Platynosomum fastosum?

  • Lancet Fluke
  • Raccoon Pancreatic Fluke
  • Feline Liver Fluke (correct)
  • Giant American Liver Fluke

Which fluke is the agent of 'Lizard Poisoning' in cats?

  • Nanophyetus salmincola
  • Paragonimus kellicotti
  • Eurytrema procyonis
  • Platynosomum fastosum (correct)

Heterobilharzia americana is a zoonotic fluke that can cause which condition in humans?

<p>Swimmer's itch (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which fluke is a vector for Salmon Poisoning in dogs and cats?

<p>Nanophyetus salmincola (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is NOT shared by trematodes and cestodes?

<p>Incomplete digestive system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the larval stage of a digenetic trematode that develops within a molluscan intermediate host?

<p>Both sporocyst and redia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of digenetic trematodes?

<p>Require two intermediate hosts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the larval stage of a digenetic trematode that is infective to the definitive host?

<p>Metacercaria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the trematode body plan?

<p>Coelom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following groups of trematodes are ectoparasites of fish?

<p>Monogenea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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