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What is the definition of ectoparasites?
Parasites that live outside the host's body
What are facultative parasites?
Organisms that can be parasitic but are also capable of free living existence
What do definitive hosts harbor in a parasite's life cycle?
The adult or sexual stage of the parasite
What characterizes obligate parasites?
They have no choice and must be parasitic to survive
Test your knowledge on parasitic infections of humans with this quiz. Assess your understanding of differentiating between ectoparasites and endoparasites, classifying parasitic infections as protozoal or Helminth disease, and categorizing parasitic infections by body system.
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