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Intro
What is the most dangerous animal...,
What percentage of animal species...,
Which phylogenetic animal groups ...
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Terms
What are the three classes of pro...,
How were protozoans discovered an...,
What are the different groups of ...
30
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Toxoplasma
Which species belong to the toxop...,
Where is this parasite found,
What are the effects of toxoplasm...
40
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Cryptosporidium
What are the three types of emerg...,
What is a re emerging disease,
To which phylum does cryptosporid...
25
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Malaria
Where does the name malaria come ...,
Where has malaria been eliminated...,
Which genus of parasites causes m...
48
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Leishmania
Which genera belong to the family...,
Define kinetoplast,
What are maxi circles
48
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Trypanosoma
What are the african trypanosome ...,
What is the american trypanosome ...,
What is the common name for afric...
30
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Entamoeba
Which parasite causes amebiasis,
How is amebiasis spread,
Is entamoeba histolytica a zoonosis
26
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Giardia
How is giardia an unusual eukaryote,
What are the scientific names for...,
How does giardia take part in mil...
33
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Helminthes- Trematode Intro
What is the most common niche for...,
By which two general means do hel...,
What are the three groups of helm...
52
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Helminthes- Schistosomes
What are common names for schisto...,
How are schistosomes unusual trem...,
How are schistosomes spread
23
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Helminthes- lung flukes & liver flukes
Which is the most common and wide...,
What are the third intermediate h...,
How do carnivores and humans get ...
33
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Helminthes- intestinal flukes
Which fluke is the largest and mo...,
What areas are more likely to hav...,
What are the hosts of fasciolpsis...
32
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Cestodes Intro
What are some defining features o...,
What are some features of the ces...,
What types of animals are usually...
21
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Cestodes- Taenia
What are the hosts of taenia sagi...,
What is the cysticercus,
What is particular about the taen...
32
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Cestodes- rest of them
What are distinguishing character...,
What are the two hymenolepidae sp...,
What is the distribution of hymen...
24
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Nematodes- infective larvae
What are the similarities between...,
What are the differences between ...,
Where are hookworms found
25
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Hygiene Hypothesis
Which type of immune response imb...,
What three treatments of helminth...,
What is pig whipworm used to treat
3
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Nematodes- Trichinellosis
Which species causes trichinellosis,
What makes trichinella parasites ...,
What is the distribution of trich...
25
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Nematodes Intro
What are the niches of nematodes,
What is the importance of nematodes,
List some human parasitic nematodes
29
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Nematodes- infective eggs
What is the distribution of trich...,
Is trichuris an old parasite,
What is the name of the human whi...
37
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Nematodes- tissue nematodes
Which three species of nematodes ...,
What condition does lymphatic fil...,
What is the distribution of wuche...
40
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Ticks & Mites
To which family do ticks and mite...,
What is particular about the arac...,
How do ticks move
47
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Lice and Fleas
What are the three types of human...,
Which lice type is known to sprea...,
How are lice spread
26
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Bugs & Flies
Which two families of bugs are of...,
What are the three species of hum...,
Can humans be infected by other b...
25
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