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Which type of host is responsible for transferring a parasite from one location to another?
Which type of host is responsible for transferring a parasite from one location to another?
- Transport Host (correct)
- Definitive Host
- Paratenic Host
- Reservoir Host
What type of host harbors parasites that are parasitic for humans and can lead to human infections?
What type of host harbors parasites that are parasitic for humans and can lead to human infections?
- Reservoir Host (correct)
- Intermediate Host
- Accidental Host
- Carrier
Which type of host is characterized by not exhibiting any clinical symptoms but can infect others?
Which type of host is characterized by not exhibiting any clinical symptoms but can infect others?
- Carrier (correct)
- Definitive Host
- Transport Host
- Paratenic Host
In the parasite-host relationship, which host is responsible for transmitting the parasite from one host to another?
In the parasite-host relationship, which host is responsible for transmitting the parasite from one host to another?
Which type of vector transmits the parasite only after the parasite has completed its development within the host?
Which type of vector transmits the parasite only after the parasite has completed its development within the host?
What is the name given to a host in which the parasite does not develop further to later stages?
What is the name given to a host in which the parasite does not develop further to later stages?