| question | answer | hint |
| diphyllobothriasis is a tapeworm found in ____ | |
| active, feeding stage of protozoa | |
| the intermediate host of this disease is the freshwater snail | |
| most common intestinal protozoal infection in the U.S. | |
| if a parasite requires a host for development, but does not fully mature in that same host, then that host is a(n) _____ host | |
| schizogony is | |
| progressive wasting disease in dogs and humans that is often fatal if untreated | |
| if egg and sperm are in the same worm it is | |
| this type of life cycle has one or more intermediate hosts and a definitive host | |
| This type of parasite is capable of independent living | |
| segmented flat worms | |
| Taenia pisiformis is found in this animal, which is the common source of cats and dogs getting these tapeworms | |
| this disease comes from sarcoptes scabei mites and is highly contagious in susceptible species | |
| unicellular, eukaryotic organisms | |
| relatively rare disease, causes anemia in host, protozoan reproduces asexually in RBCs | |
| flat worms | |
| this type of life cycle has one definitive host | |
| Disease caused by a blood and tissue parasite commonly found in cat feces | |
| cause of scours in cattle, also common in lambs and kids | |
| | question | answer | hint |
| live within the host | |
| Whipworms cause this disease, frequently animals are asymptomatic | |
| live on surface of the host | |
| form of Toxoplasma gondii that is slowly proliferating trophozoites that form cysts in brain, heart, and skeletal muscle tissue | |
| form of Toxoplasma gondii that is rapidly proliferating trophozoites present during the acute phase of infection, present in brain, heart, or skeletal muscle | |
| canines are the definitive host of thisand usually show no signs, eggs of this are immediately infective | |
| multicellular, eukaryotic organisms | |
| This type of parasite cannot live apart from host | |
| what is the major cause of dysentery | |
| if egg and sperm are in separate worms, they are | |
| multicellular organisms with jointed appendages and exoskeletons | |
| form of Toxoplasma gondii that is shed by members of the cat family and can be sporulated (infectious) or unsporulated (non infectious) | |
| leishmaniasis is a slowly progressing disease that can take up to __ years to show clinical signs | |
| Visceral larva migrans is treated with antinematodals and ________ | |
| Cutaneous larva migrans is treated with _______ (drug type) | |
| Three elements required for parasitic transmission: _____ of infection, Mode of _______, ________ host | |
| roundworms | |
| tougher, dormant stage of protozoa | |
| if a parasite reaches sexual maturity and reproduces using the same host, that host is a(n) _____ host | |
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