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Endo Review Side B
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cats are more prone to dying of heartworms due to the large load of worms in their heart. | False |
| Hookworms can cause the host to experience anemia and blood in the feces | True |
| Females of this parasite often lay few eggs causing their fecal analysis to produce a false negative | Whipworm |
| Narrow spectrum anthelmintic good for killing tapeworms | Praziquantel |
| Ingredient in Heartgard that kills microfilaria | Ivermectin |
| Which of these worms may be diagnosed by observing visible worms in the feces | Roundworm |
| Identify the parasite by the life cycle pictured below: | Hookworms |
| How are tapeworms most often diagnosed? | Visible proglottids |
| Symptoms most often associated with Heartworms | Coughing; difficulty breathing |
| Where in the US is heartworm disease more prevalent ? | Southeast |
| Which is not a protozoan parasite? | cordyceps |
| Which is not zoonotic? | Whipworms |
| Deworming frequently enough so that the worms cannot produce new eggs even if the animal is re-infected right after deworming. | Suppressive treatment |
| Preventatives can be applied topically, ingested, or possibly worn (how they work is varied) | True |
| Roundworms are also known as.... | Ascarids |