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Helminths are classified into 2 ______: Platyhelminthes and Nemathelminthes.
Helminths are classified into 2 ______: Platyhelminthes and Nemathelminthes.
phyla
Trematodes (flukes) and cestodes (tapeworms) belong to phylum ______.
Trematodes (flukes) and cestodes (tapeworms) belong to phylum ______.
Platyhelminthes
The body of helminths has a ______ or integument which is the outer covering.
The body of helminths has a ______ or integument which is the outer covering.
cuticle
Nematodes (roundworms) belong to phylum ______.
Nematodes (roundworms) belong to phylum ______.
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Nemathelminthes possess a ______ body with a body cavity.
Nemathelminthes possess a ______ body with a body cavity.
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Alimentary canal is complete with absence of ______ in Nemathelminthes.
Alimentary canal is complete with absence of ______ in Nemathelminthes.
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Platyhelminthes possess a body which is flattened ______ with absence of body cavity.
Platyhelminthes possess a body which is flattened ______ with absence of body cavity.
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Most helminths require more than 1 ______ host for completion of their life cycle.
Most helminths require more than 1 ______ host for completion of their life cycle.
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Heavy worm load follows ______ infections.
Heavy worm load follows ______ infections.
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Alimentary canal is ______ or rudimentary in Platyhelminthes.
Alimentary canal is ______ or rudimentary in Platyhelminthes.
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