Medical Helminthology and Parasitic Worms Quiz
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Which phylum do parasites that occur as parasites in humans belong to?

  • Phylum Annelida
  • Phylum Mollusca
  • Phylum Platyhelminthes (correct)
  • Phylum Arthropoda

Which class of Platyhelminthes includes tapeworms?

  • Class Turbellaria
  • Class Monogenea
  • Class Cestoda (correct)
  • Class Trematoda

Which morphological form do helminths exist in?

  • Adult form only
  • Adult form, larval form, and eggs (correct)
  • Larval form only
  • Adult form and eggs only

What is the shape of trematodes?

<p>Leaf-like (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which subclass do helminths of Phylum Nemathelminthes belong?

<p>Subclass Aphasmidia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phylum possesses a definite body cavity?

<p>Nematoda (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which subclass do most of the trematodes live as obligate parasites of both mollusks and vertebrates?

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

Which helminth requires three hosts to complete its life cycle?

<p>Trematodes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of helminth directly discharges the larval forms after fertilization?

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

In which larval form is found in cestodes?

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

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