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VA parasitology

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zoonosis   transferable from animals to humans  
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name two types of parasites   endoparasites, and ectoparacites  
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is an endoparasite an infection or infestation   infection  
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is an ectoparasite an infection or infestation   infestation  
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what is an infestation of lice called   pediculosis  
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a nematoid is a __________   roundworm  
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name 4 nematodes   hookworm, whipworm, heartworms & toxacara  
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cestode is also a_________   tapeworm  
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tremotode is also a _________   fluke  
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what is a protazoa   single cell organisim  
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name two protazoas   giardia, coccidia  
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what is the difference between a endoparasite and an ectoparasite   endoparasite is inside the body and an ectoparasite is outside the body  
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name four different classes of endoparasites   nematodes, cestodes, trematodes & protazoa  
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which nematode is transmitted by mosquito   heartworm  
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what disease does a tick pass on   lyme disease and babesia  
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a demodex is a mite where would you find it   in the hair follicle. it chews on the hair and that is why there is hair loss  
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what is cheyletiella   walking dandruff  
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where would you find otdectes   lives in the ears and looks like brown black crusties on the ears  
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what does an otdectes look like with an otoscope   they look white  
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name four types of mites (hint DOCS)   demodex, otdectes, cheyletiella, sarcoptes  
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how could you check for mites   tape test  
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is a flea laterally or dorsally pressed   laterally  
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is a tic laterally or dorsally pressed   dorsally  
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what is dirofilaria immitis   adult heart worm  
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which nematode is bipolar   whipworm  
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define pathogenic   capable of causing diseae  
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what is the difference between pine pollen and trichereas pulpus   pine pollen is not pathogenic  
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what is paracitology   the study of parasites  
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