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01. Intro to Parasitology
What kind of parasite is ascaris ...,
What kind of parasite is trichuri...,
What kind of parasite is clonorch...
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02. Helminths
Parasitic helminths are always __...,
Why does harbouring a parasite af...,
Name mechanisms of survival that ...
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03. Cestodes: Order cyclophyllidea, Family Taeniidea ( Genera Taenia, Echinococcus)
Who is the only definitive host o...,
Where do the adult tapeworms of t...,
Where do the oncospheres of taeni...
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04. Cestodes: Order cyclophyllidea, Family Hymenolepididae
What is the taxonomy of h nana,
What is the taxonomy of h diminuta,
What is the common name of h nana
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05. Trematodes
What are trematodes commonly refe...,
What is the taxonomy of d caninum...,
What is the common name of d cani...
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06. Trematodes (Schisto)
What is an example of a blood flu...,
What is an example of a lung fluk...,
Whta is an example of a liver flu...
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07. Lung and liver trematodes
What kind of fluke is paragonimus...,
Where in the liver do liver fluke...,
What are the 3 large liver flukes
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08. Intestinal trematodes
Is fasciolopsis buski large or small,
Is heterophyes large or small,
Is metagonimus large or small
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10. Nematodes intro
Nematodes make up what fraction o...,
How many species of nematodes hav...,
What is a non parasitic nematode ...
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11. Nematodes (infective eggs)
Which nematodes are infective in ...,
What is the comon name for trichu...,
What is important to remember in ...
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12. Nematodes (infective larvae)
Which nematodes are infective in ...,
Which nematodes are infective in ...,
Which is the new world hookworm
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13. Nematodes infective larvae cont'd
What are the nematodes with infec...,
What is the worlds largest intrac...,
What is the distribution of trich...
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14. Tissue nematodes
What are the 3 tissue nematodes t...,
What is the common name for the d...,
What is the common name for dracu...
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15. Protozoa
What is a protozoa,
What does protozoa mean,
What kingdom is protozoa part of
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16. Protozoa (Toxo)
Is toxo an intracellular parasite,
Does toxo have high or low host s...,
What tissues does toxo infect
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17. Protozoa (Plasmodium)
What is one of the oldest disease...,
Where does the name malaria come ...,
Was malaria in canada where
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18. Protozoa (Cryptosporidium)
Why study cryptosporidium 3,
What are the types of emerging di...,
What are re emerging diseases
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19. Protozoa (Leishmania)
Who is in the class kinetoplastida,
What unique feature do kinetoplas...,
What is a kinetoplast
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20. Protozoa (Trypanosomes)
What are the african trympanosomes,
What is the american trympanosome,
Which disease is caused by t cruzi
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21. Protozoa (Entamoeba)
What disease is caused by entamoe...,
What is amoebiasis amoebic dysentery,
What is the name of the invasive ...
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22. Protozoa (Giardia)
What are the 3 names for the spec...,
T f giardia is the most common en...,
In which climate is giardia most ...
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23. Arthropods (Intro)
What are the three main groups of...,
What is included in the crustaceans,
What is included in the arachnids
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24. Arthropods (ticks)
What is included in the class ara...,
How many legs do the larvae of cl...,
How many legs do the nymphal stag...
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25. Arthropods (mites)
How many legs do the larvae of mi...,
How many legs do the nymphs and a...,
How do the leg numbers compare in...
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26. Arthropods (lice, part 1)
Where can lice be found,
How do human lice survive,
What do both males and females im...
53
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26. Arthropods (fleas, part 2)
Do fleas have wings,
What shape are fleas,
What is specially adapted in fleas
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27. Arthropods (bugs & flies)
What are the two families of medi...,
What did bed bugs evolve from,
What are the three closely relate...
72
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