Parasitism and Accidental Parasites
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Helminths are classified into 2 ______: Platyhelminthes and Nemathelminthes.

phyla

Trematodes (flukes) and cestodes (tapeworms) belong to phylum ______.

Platyhelminthes

The body of helminths has a ______ or integument which is the outer covering.

cuticle

Nematodes (roundworms) belong to phylum ______.

<p>Nemathelminthes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nemathelminthes possess a ______ body with a body cavity.

<p>cylindrical</p> Signup and view all the answers

Alimentary canal is complete with absence of ______ in Nemathelminthes.

<p>suckers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Platyhelminthes possess a body which is flattened ______ with absence of body cavity.

<p>dorsoventrally</p> Signup and view all the answers

Most helminths require more than 1 ______ host for completion of their life cycle.

<p>intermediate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Heavy worm load follows ______ infections.

<p>multiple</p> Signup and view all the answers

Alimentary canal is ______ or rudimentary in Platyhelminthes.

<p>absent</p> Signup and view all the answers

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