Parasitic Infections of Humans Quiz
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What is the definition of ectoparasites?

  • Parasites that can be both inside and outside the host's body
  • Parasites that live outside the host's body (correct)
  • Parasites that do not rely on hosts for survival
  • Parasites that live inside the host's body
  • What are facultative parasites?

  • Organisms that have no choice but to be parasitic
  • Organisms that only live inside the host's body
  • Organisms that can be parasitic but are also capable of free living existence (correct)
  • Organisms that rely on hosts for survival
  • What do definitive hosts harbor in a parasite's life cycle?

  • The adult or sexual stage of the parasite (correct)
  • The larval or asexual stage of the parasite
  • The accidental hosts
  • Both the adult and larval stages of the parasite
  • What characterizes obligate parasites?

    <p>They have no choice and must be parasitic to survive</p> Signup and view all the answers

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