Parasitology test 2020

A detailed illustration of various parasites such as Giardia lamblia, Trichomonas vaginalis, and Trypanosoma brucei, accompanied by their morphological stages, set against a light-colored background that enhances the visibility of the parasites.

Parasitology Quiz 2020

Test your knowledge on various parasites and their implications on human health with our comprehensive Parasitology Quiz. This quiz is designed for students, professionals, and anyone with an interest in parasitic diseases.

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25 detailed questions covering a wide range of parasitology topics.
Multiple choice format for ease of answering.
Immediate feedback for each question to enhance learning.

25 Questions6 MinutesCreated by ExploringParasite42

What’s the name of the parasite and its morphological stage?

Giardia lamblia 1. cysts, 2. trophozoite

Trichomonas vaginalis , 1. trophozoites, 2. cysts

Trypanosoma brucei gambiense 1. Trypomastigote form, 2. Amastigote form

Giardia lamblia 1. trophozoites, 2. cyst

Trypanosoma cruzi 1. Trypomastigote form, 2. Amastigote form

A pregnant female complained of vaginal itching with profuse and offensive discharge. Gynecological examination revealed edema, and „strawberry-like vaginal mucosa”. Given the symptoms and history, what is the most likely etiologic factor?

Diagnosis of giardiasis is based on the detection of trophozoites or cysts in:

Personality changes, Winterbottom sign and sleepiness, are classic signs and symptoms associated with:

What are the names of the parasites and their morphological stages?

1. Plasmodium ovale - schizont, 2. Plasmodium vivax - schizont

1. Toxoplasma gondii - trophozoite, 2. Entamoeba histolytica - trophozoite

1. Plasmodium vivax - schizont, 2. Plasmodium ovale - schizont

1. Entamoeba histolytica - cyst, 2. Entamoeba histolytica - trophozoite

1. Plasmodium vivax - schizont, 2. Toxoplasma gondii - trophozoite,

Which of the following parasite may we find in the lymph nodes?

Trophozoites of Toxoplasma gondii

Schizonts of Plasmodium vivax

Cysts of Entamoeba histolytica

Trophozoites of Entamoeba histolytica

Schizonts of Plasmodium ovale

Which of the result of the serological test shows the active toxoplasmosis?

Antibody IgM- high positive

Antibody IgG- high positive (>300 IU/ml)

Antibodies IgM and IgG- negative

Antibody IgA- negative

Low avidity of IgG antibodies

Which of the following drugs are used in chemoprophylaxis against malaria?

What’s the name of the parasite and its morphological stages?

1. Enterobius vermicularis - egg, 2. Trichuris trichiura -egg

1. Ascaris lumbricoides - egg, 2. Trichinella spiralis - egg

1. Trichinella spiralis -egg, 2. Enterobius vermicularis -egg

1. Enterobius vermicularis - egg, 2. Trichinella spiralis - larva

Haematuria (bloody urine) is a characteristic early clinical feature of infection with:

What are the names of the parasites and their morphological stage?

Echinococcus granulosus - 1. protoscolex, 2. adult

Clonorchis sinensis - 1. egg, 2. adult

Taenia solium - 1. egg, 2. adult

Taenia saginata - 1. egg, 2. adult

Schistosoma japonicum - 1. furcocercariae, 2. Female and male

How high is the prevalence of ascariasis in various tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa, and how high is in Poland?

In Asia, Africa and Poland it exceeds 50%

In Asia and Africa it can exceed 55%, and in Poland it is 10%

In Asia and Africa it can exceed 60%, and in Poland it is <1%

In Asia and Africa it can exceed 25%, and in Poland it is 10%

In Asia and Africa it can exceed 75%, and in Poland it is 20%

Which of the following nematodoses are zoonoses?

What samples taken from the patients should be examined to diagnose enterobiasis and trichinellosis?

Pharyngeal swab in enterobiasis and blood samples (serologic test) in trichenellosis

Scoth tape (anal swab) in enterobiasis and stool sample in trichinellosis

Scotch tape (anal swab) in enterobiasis and muscle tissue biopsy in trichinellosis

Blood samples (serologic test) in both diseases

Stool samples in both diseases

What nematodosis with very high infestation can lead to anal prolapse and iron deficiency anemia?

What are the names of the parasites?

1. Demodex folliculorum, 2. Cimex lectularius, 3. Sarcoptes scabiei

1. Ixodes ricinus, 2. Cimex lectularius, 3.Sarcoptes scabiei

1. Demodex folliculorum, 2. Cimex lectularius, 3. Ixodes ricinus

1. Sarcoptes scabiei, 2. Pthirus pubis, 3. Pediculus humanus

1. Demodex folliculorum, 2. Pediculus humanus, 3. Pthirus pubis

Fever, headache, fatigue, and a diagnostic skin rash called erythema migrans are signs of infestation with:

Which of the following parasites can cause crusted Norwegian scabies in human?

Itching (increasing at night) and blue-gray discoloration of the skin in genital areas are signs of infestation with:

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