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Which type of parasite lives on the surface of the host's body without penetrating into the tissues?
Which type of parasite lives on the surface of the host's body without penetrating into the tissues?
- Ectoparasite (correct)
- Vector
- Endoparasite
- Infestation
What is the term used to describe the invasion of an endoparasite into the host's body?
What is the term used to describe the invasion of an endoparasite into the host's body?
- Vector
- Infection (correct)
- Infestation
- Host-Parasite relationship
What is the study of animal parasites that infect and produce diseases in human beings called?
What is the study of animal parasites that infect and produce diseases in human beings called?
- Endoparasitology
- Host-Parasite relationship
- Medical Parasitology (correct)
- Ectoparasitology
What is a parasite?
What is a parasite?
What is a host in the context of infectious disease?
What is a host in the context of infectious disease?
Which type of parasite serves as an important vector transmitting pathogenic microbes?
Which type of parasite serves as an important vector transmitting pathogenic microbes?
What is the term used to describe an infection produced by parasites that live on the surface of the host's body?
What is the term used to describe an infection produced by parasites that live on the surface of the host's body?
Which type of parasite lives within the body of the host?
Which type of parasite lives within the body of the host?
What is the term used to describe the invasion of an endoparasite into the host's body?
What is the term used to describe the invasion of an endoparasite into the host's body?
What does the term 'host' refer to in the context of infectious disease?
What does the term 'host' refer to in the context of infectious disease?