
Parasitic Worms
Quiz by Mary May-Sexton
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Parasitic worms are classified in which kingdom?
Parasitic Worms are unicellular.
Parasitic worms are considered microbes because what developmental stages of parasitic worms are microscopic?
Which of the following is the definition or a parasite
What 3 types of worms are found in Phylum Nematoda?
Which of the following is the literal meaning of Nematoda?
Which of the following is the literal definition of Platyhelminthes?
What 2 types of worms are found in Phylum Platyhelminthes?
How are Parasitic worms spread to humans? (select all that apply)
Parasitic worms are identified by: (select all that apply)
What is the common name for Ascaris worms?
How do humans get an Ascaris infection?
How many eggs per day do most parasitic worms lay?
What is a human considered to the Trichinella worm?
How are filarial worms spread?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of a hookworm?
How do humans contract a hookworm infection?
Are parasitic worms PROKARYOTIC or EUKARYOTIC?
The mouth part of a tapeworm is called:
What species is the blood fluke?
Elephantiasis is caused by:
Heartworms in dogs are caused by:
Which 2 of the following do flukes use as an intermediate host?
What is the characteristic identifier of a Schistosome egg?
Tapeworms are found in which Class?
PAragonimus is also known as:
When the reproductive organ of a tapeworm is full of eggs it is
Flukes are found in which Class
Taenia Solium is the:
Hymenolepsis Nana is the:
Taenia Saginata is the:
Echinococcus is the:
Diphyllobothrium Latum is the:
What is the most common parasitic worm infection in the United States?
When a child is infected with pin worms, the parent is told to check the child at night because:
What is a human the the Trichinella worm?
What animal would the Trichinella worm prefer to infect?
Where does the Trichinella worm migrate to in the body?
Trichuris is known as the:
Pinworms migrate through the body when ingested by humans.
What are Proglottids?
A heavy worm load of Trichuris will cause:
Which 2 of the following have operculated eggs?
All Tapeworms are:
Some worms are parasitic.