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Helminthology Quiz: Test Your Knowledge!
Explore the fascinating world of helminths with our comprehensive quiz! Delve into various parasite types, their life cycles, and relevant diseases. Whether you're a student, a healthcare professional, or just curious, this quiz will challenge your understanding of these complex organisms.
Key Features:
- 40 Questions
- Multiple Choice Format
- Learn about nematodes, cestodes, and trematodes
The word “helminth” is derived from a Greek word which mean.
Parasite
Snail
Worm
Snake
All of the above
None of the above
Platyhelminthes are also know as
Round worms
Flat worms
Plain worms
Parasitic worms
All of the above
None of the above
This is a large intestinal round worm, also know as Pink worm, which are soil transmitted and the most common worm found in human
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichuris trichiura
Hook worm
E. vermicularis
C. Philippinensis
S. stercoralis
This parasite is considered humans to be the only host and it inhabits the colon
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichuris trichiura
Hook worm
E. Vermicularis
C. Philippinesis
S. stercoralis
The two sensory structures of a nematodes are amphids and phasmids which the latter is usually located ventrally
True
False
Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi have the same vector which is the tick
True
False
A cephalic alae is found in a pin worm
True
False
This slender cylindrical worm have a long esophagus and uterus intertwined, giving the appearance of a twisted thread
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichuris trichiura
Hook worm
E. vermicularis
C. Philippinesis
S. stercoralis
This parasite is also known as Pudoc mystery disease
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichuris trichiura
Hook worm
E. vermicularis
C. Philippinesis
S. stercoralis
A Trichuris trichiura infection can cause rectal prolapse
True
False
Cestode is also known as
Flukes
Round worms
Flat worms
Tape worms
All of the above
None of the above
Intestinal cestode
A. lumbricoides
E. vermicularis
T. trichiura
T. solium
P. westermani
P. hepatica
Part of the cestode that usually provided with muscular suckers and crown of hooks to attach to intestinal wall
Scolex
Strobila
Segments
Neck
All of the above
None of the above
Which of the following is the drug of choice for cestode infection
Mebendazole
Metronidazole
Albendazole
Melfloquine
All of the above
None of the above
Common name of this cestode is fish tapeworm
D. latum
D. caninum
H. diminuta
H. nana
All of the above
None of the above
Also known as dog tapeworm
D. latum
D. Caninum
H. diminuta
H. nana
All of the above
None of the above
Intermediate host of Diphylidium caninum
Dog
Human
Cat
Flea
All of the above
None of the above
Dwarf tapeworm
D. latum
D. caninum
H. diminuta
H. nana
All of the above
None of the above
Taeniasis
A. lumbricoides
S. stercolaris
T. trichiura
T. solium
D. latum
H. diminuta
The definitive host of Echinococcus granulosus
Dog
Human
Cat
Flea
All of the above
None of the above
Pila lazonica is the secondary host of what intestinal fluke
F.buski
E. ilocanum
Heterophyids
S. mansoni
All of the above
None of the above
The first intermediate host of F. buski
Segmentina
Hippeutis
Polypylis
Snail
All of the above
None of the above
The first intermediate host of F. Hepatica and F. gigantica
Bulimus fuchsiana
Pila luzonica
Ctenopharyngondon
British asperata
All of the above
None of the above
Chinese liver fluke
F. buski
F. hepatica
P. westermani
F. gigantica
All of the above
None of the above
Treatment for Trematode infection
Mebendazole
Metronidazole
Mepron
Melfloquine
All of the above
None of the above
The first intermediate host of Echinostoma ilocanum
Gyraulus convexcuiscules
Hippeutis umbilicalis
Pila luzonica
Vivipara angularis
Both A and B
Both C and D
Causative agent for Paragonimiasis
F. buski
E. ilocanum
P. westermani
F. gigantica
All of the above
None of the above
All of this parasite are intestinal flukes except
F. buski
E. ilocanum
Heterophyids
S. mansoni
All of the above
None of the above
This stage of trematode which develops within the molluscan host as a hollow fluid filled germinal sac.
Sporocyst
Redia
Miracidium
Cercaria
All of the above
None of the above
This stage of oriented blood fluke that can infect human
Sporocyst
Redia
Miracidium
Cercaria
All of the above
None of the above
Methods of reproduction or multiplication among the parasitic protozoa are binary fission and conjugation
True
False
A process by which the trophozoites differentiate into cyst forms
Excystation
Encystation
Schizogony
Conjugation
Both A & B
Both C & D
Luminal amebiasis treatment
Artemisinin
Primaquine
Metronidazole
Tinidazole
Both A&B
Both C&D
Plasmodia species vector
Anopheles mosquito
Aedes mosquito
Thick
Worm
Both A&B
Both C&D
Metabolically active; feeding stage
Trophozoites
Cyst
Larva
Ova
Amoeba
Giardia lamblia
Trichomonas vaginalis
B. coli
E. histolytica
Both A&B
Both C&D
Ciliata
Giardia lamblia
Trichomonas vaginalis
B. coli
E. histolytica
Both A&B
Both C&D
Mastigophora
Giardia lamblia
Trichomonas vaginalis
B. coli
E. histolytica
Both A&B
Both C&D
Old man wearing eye glasses
E. histolytica
G. lamblia
T. vaginalis
T. cruzi
Both A&B
Both C&D
Dormant stage, formed if exposed to adversed environment
Trophozoites
Cyst
Larva
Ova
Both A&B
Both C&D
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