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PRELIM: INTRODUCTION TO PARASITOLOGY
_________ prefix ______ means bes...,
Is the study of important parasit...,
The living together of unlike org...
67  cards
PRELIM: MICROSCOPE
The simplest type of compoundmicr...,
Refers to the fact that magnified...,
Means that a specimen positioned ...
30  cards
PRELIM: THE AMOEBAS
Intestinal amebae,
Commensal amebae,
Free living pathogenic amebae
8  cards
PREFINAL: TISSUE NEMATODES
Parastrongylus cantonensis common...,
1st described in canton china by ...,
Formerly under genus ________ now...
117  cards
PREFINAL: THE FILARIAE
Blood feeding arthropod vector bo...,
Lymphatic filariae,
Subcutaneous filariae
94  cards
FINALS: INTESTINAL CESTODES I
This phylum is composed of two pa...,
Platyhelminthes phylum is compose...,
False tapeworm
67  cards
FINALS: LUNG TREMATODE
Oriental lung fluke,
Causes 90 of paragonimiasis in asia,
Identified in cats
26  cards
FINALS: Fasciola species (Liver Flukes)
Temperate liver fluke,
Tropical liver fluke,
Digenetic
33  cards
FINALS: Clonorchis sinensis (Liver Flukes)
Chinese liver fluke,
Most important liver fluke of man,
1st reported in india in 1874 dur...
15  cards
FINALS: Opistorchis species (Liver Flukes)
Southeast asian liver fluke,
Cat liver fluke,
Definitive host
17  cards
FINALS: Fasciolopsis buski (Intestinal Flukes)
Giant intestinal fluke,
Largest intestinal flukes of huma...,
Definitive host
16  cards
FINALS: Echinostomid Flukes
Garrisons fluke,
Characterized by having a collar ...,
Species documented in the philipp...
14  cards

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