Medical Parasitology Quiz
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Which type of host harbors the adult parasite and undergoes sexual reproduction?

  • Accidental host
  • Paratenic host
  • Intermediate host
  • Definitive host (correct)
  • What is the term for a vector that assists in the transfer of parasites and also allows the parasites to undergo development or multiplication in their body?

  • Obligate vector
  • Biological vector (correct)
  • Mechanical vector
  • Definitive vector
  • In which type of host-parasite relationship does the parasite benefit while the host remains unaffected?

  • Mutualism
  • Parasitism
  • Commensalism (correct)
  • Symbiosis
  • What is the term for a parasite that requires only a single host to complete its development?

    <p>Monoxenous parasite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A parasite that cannot exist without a host is called:

    <p>Obligate parasite</p> Signup and view all the answers

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