Medical Parasitology and Entomology Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the study of parasites and parasitism called?

  • Parasitology (correct)
  • Ecology
  • Microbiology
  • Entomology

How is a parasite defined?

  • An animal that only feeds on plants
  • An animal that obtains food and shelter from other animals (correct)
  • An animal that lives inside other animals
  • An animal that harms other animals

What is the definition of parasitism?

  • A relationship where both animals are unaffected by each other
  • A relationship where both animals benefit from each other
  • A mutualistic relationship between two animals
  • A relationship where one animal (the parasite) harms the other (host) (correct)

What does Medical Parasitology study?

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Which term refers to a parasite that lives on the outer surface of the host?

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Parasitology definition

The study of parasites and parasitism.

Parasite definition

An organism that benefits by living on or in another organism and harming it.

Parasitism definition

A relationship where one organism (parasite) harms the other (host).

Medical Parasitology studies

Parasites that infect humans.

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Ectoparasite

A parasite that lives on the outer surface of the host.

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Study Notes

Book Information

  • The book "Six hundred and 24 questions and answers in Medical Parasitology and Medical Entomology" has 624 questions and answers.
  • Authors: Professor Dr. Abdul-Lateef Molan and Assistant Professor Dr. Nagham Y. Al-Bayati.
  • Published in 2015.
  • Printer: Central Printer.
  • University: Diyala University.

Authors

  • Professor Dr. Abdul-Lateef Molan is one of the authors.
  • Assistant Professor Dr. Nagham Y. Al-Bayati is the other author.

Edition

  • The edition is not specified, but it has a copyright year of 2009.
  • Number of copies: 50.
  • Volume number: 18.

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