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What is the characteristic feature of the male Schistosome, and what is its function?
What is the characteristic feature of the male Schistosome, and what is its function?
The male Schistosome has a lateral margin fold ventrally, forming a marcopharte canal, where the female lives.
What are the two species of Schistosomes that are typically found in the blood vessels in liver sinus and veins around the intestinal tract?
What are the two species of Schistosomes that are typically found in the blood vessels in liver sinus and veins around the intestinal tract?
Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma ponicum
In which region of the world is Schistosoma hamatobium primarily found?
In which region of the world is Schistosoma hamatobium primarily found?
Africa, South America, Middle East, and some Arab countries
What is the name of the disease caused by Blood flukes, also known as Schistosomes?
What is the name of the disease caused by Blood flukes, also known as Schistosomes?
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How do Schistosomes typically inhabit the host, according to their ster?
How do Schistosomes typically inhabit the host, according to their ster?
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What is the characteristic shape of Schistosomes?
What is the characteristic shape of Schistosomes?
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What is the typical reproductive system of male Schistosomes?
What is the typical reproductive system of male Schistosomes?
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