10 Questions
Which helminthic infection is caused by a Trematode?
Fascioliasis
Which infection is caused by a Cestode?
Taeniasis
Which helminthic infection is caused by a Nematode?
Trichuriasis
Which infection is NOT caused by a Helminth?
Schistosomiasis
Which helminthic infection affects the liver?
Hydatid disease
What is the primary habitat of the Fasciola parasite?
Bile ducts of sheep, goats, and buffaloes
Which country has reported human cases of fascioliasis from more than 75 countries worldwide?
Egypt
What is the color of the eggs of F. hepatica?
Light-yellow
Which species of the Fasciola parasite is larger with shorter cephalic cone and parallel sides?
F. gigantica
Where are the oral and ventral suckers found in the adult worm of F. hepatica?
At the base and apex of the cephalic cone respectively
Explore the table of content for the topic of helminthic infections, covering infections caused by trematodes, cestodes, and nematodes. Learn about specific conditions such as Fascioliasis, Schistosomiasis, Taeniasis, and Trichuriasis.
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