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Which sensory organ is used for the characterization of medically important nematodes?
Which sensory organ is used for the characterization of medically important nematodes?
- Antennae
- Taste buds
- Phasmids (correct)
- Eyes
What is the life cycle stage of the larva that is infective and non-feeding?
What is the life cycle stage of the larva that is infective and non-feeding?
- Adult
- Filariform (correct)
- Rhabditiform
- Egg
How are medically important nematodes different from segmented organisms?
How are medically important nematodes different from segmented organisms?
- They lack repeating segments with complete reproductive parts (correct)
- They have a complete digestive tract
- They have a circulatory system
- They are not bilaterally symmetrical
What is the Phylum of Strongyloides stercoralis?
What is the Phylum of Strongyloides stercoralis?
How long is the adult parasitic female of Strongyloides stercoralis?
How long is the adult parasitic female of Strongyloides stercoralis?
In which part of the body is the vulva located in the adult parasitic female of Strongyloides stercoralis?
In which part of the body is the vulva located in the adult parasitic female of Strongyloides stercoralis?
What is the color of the adult parasitic female of Strongyloides stercoralis?
What is the color of the adult parasitic female of Strongyloides stercoralis?
What is the approximate size of the rhabditiform larva of Strongyloides stercoralis?
What is the approximate size of the rhabditiform larva of Strongyloides stercoralis?
Which feature distinguishes the filariform larva of Strongyloides stercoralis from the rhabditiform larva?
Which feature distinguishes the filariform larva of Strongyloides stercoralis from the rhabditiform larva?
What characterizes the free-living adult female Strongyloides stercoralis morphology?
What characterizes the free-living adult female Strongyloides stercoralis morphology?
Why should hookworms always be kept in mind when discussing Strongyloides?
Why should hookworms always be kept in mind when discussing Strongyloides?
What is the size of C.philippinensis eggs?
What is the size of C.philippinensis eggs?
What distinguishes the eggs of C.philippinensis?
What distinguishes the eggs of C.philippinensis?
What does autoinfection in C.philippinensis refer to?
What does autoinfection in C.philippinensis refer to?
What is the infective stage of C.philippinensis?
What is the infective stage of C.philippinensis?
How are fish infected with C.philippinensis?
How are fish infected with C.philippinensis?
What distinguishes the first-generation adult females of C.philippinensis?
What distinguishes the first-generation adult females of C.philippinensis?
