Spirometra mansoni/Sparganum mansoni Parasite Quiz
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Which feature of the Spirometra mansoni larva is mentioned in the text?

  • It has a rosette arrangement of the uterus.
  • It is gray in color.
  • It has segmented proglottids. (correct)
  • It is round and oval-shaped.

    • What is the main habitat of the Spirometra mansoni larva in the human body?

  • The intestines.
  • The skin and subcutaneous tissues. (correct)
  • The lungs.
  • The liver.

    • What is the primary treatment method for sparganosis mentioned in the text?

  • Radiation therapy.
  • No treatment is available.
  • Antiparasitic medication.
  • Surgical removal. (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of sparganosis in the text?

    <p>Nasal sparganosis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of experimentally infecting animals in the diagnosis of Spirometra mansoni?

    <p>To identify the species of the parasite.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definitive host for Echinococcus granulosus?

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

    How does the hydatid cyst grow within the intermediate host?

    <p>By forming daughter cysts within the original cyst</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential danger if the fluid within the hydatid cyst spills into body cavities?

    <p>It may lead to anaphylactic shock and death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the unilocular hydatid cyst found in the bone canal?

    <p>Casseous hydatid cyst</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic test is based on the principle of antibody detection?

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

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