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What is the characteristic of the body of adult tapeworms?
What is the characteristic of the body of adult tapeworms?
- It is elongated and cylindrical
- It has a spherical shape
- It is flattened dorsoventrally (correct)
- It is circular in cross section
What is the purpose of the sodium nitrate solution in the context of tapeworms?
What is the purpose of the sodium nitrate solution in the context of tapeworms?
- To preserve the tapeworm
- To distort the eggs of the tapeworm (correct)
- To create a saturated solution for the tapeworm
- To study the morphology of the tapeworm
Which part of the tapeworm is responsible for attachment to the host?
Which part of the tapeworm is responsible for attachment to the host?
- Scolex (correct)
- Strobila
- Neck
- Proglottids
What is the typical size of the eggs of Echinococcus granulosus?
What is the typical size of the eggs of Echinococcus granulosus?
What is the characteristic of the immature segment of tapeworms?
What is the characteristic of the immature segment of tapeworms?
What is the characteristic feature of the scolex of Echinococcus granulosus?
What is the characteristic feature of the scolex of Echinococcus granulosus?
Which of the following tapeworms can grow up to 20 m in length in the small intestine of a dog?
Which of the following tapeworms can grow up to 20 m in length in the small intestine of a dog?
What is the characteristic feature of the metacestode of Echinococcus granulosus?
What is the characteristic feature of the metacestode of Echinococcus granulosus?
What is the general characteristic of the color of cestodes?
What is the general characteristic of the color of cestodes?
How many parts does the adult tapeworm body consist of?
How many parts does the adult tapeworm body consist of?
Which of the following tapeworms has an unarmed scolex?
Which of the following tapeworms has an unarmed scolex?
What is the characteristic feature of the eggs of Dipylidium caninum?
What is the characteristic feature of the eggs of Dipylidium caninum?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes Diphyllobothriidea from Cyclophyllidea?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes Diphyllobothriidea from Cyclophyllidea?
What is the typical length of an adult Dipylidium caninum tapeworm in the intestine?
What is the typical length of an adult Dipylidium caninum tapeworm in the intestine?
What is the shape of the scolex in Diphyllobothrium latum?
What is the shape of the scolex in Diphyllobothrium latum?
What is the characteristic of the eggs of Diphyllobothrium latum?
What is the characteristic of the eggs of Diphyllobothrium latum?
How many suckers are present on the scolex of Dipylidium caninum?
How many suckers are present on the scolex of Dipylidium caninum?
What is the shape of the uterus in Diphyllobothrium latum?
What is the shape of the uterus in Diphyllobothrium latum?
