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What is the scope of parasitology determined by?
What is the scope of parasitology determined by?
- The organisms and environment in question
- The diseases studied
- The way of life of parasites (correct)
- The techniques used from various fields
Which field does the study of prokaryotes fall under?
Which field does the study of prokaryotes fall under?
- Virology
- Bacteriology (correct)
- Immunology
- Parasitology
What did the parasitologist F. E. G. Cox note about humans?
What did the parasitologist F. E. G. Cox note about humans?
- Humans are hosts to nearly 300 species of parasitic worms and over 70 species of protozoa (correct)
- Humans are not suitable hosts for parasites
- Humans are immune to parasitic worms
- Humans are not affected by protozoa
What technique does parasitology draw on from various fields?
What technique does parasitology draw on from various fields?
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How is the subject of parasitology often broken up?
How is the subject of parasitology often broken up?
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