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Sept 26 Parasit intro

Horizontales
The species of animal or plant that harbors a parasite
A parasite that lives inside the host is an ______parasite.
Synonym (alternative name) for roundworm. page 52
The ________ is the vector for tapeworms
The "study of parasites"
Enterobius are called _____worms.
Trypanosoma (page 58) include the etiologic agent of sleeping sickness with the vector _______ flies.
Another name for a cestode is a ________worm.
A general term for multicellular worms that include the roundworms (nematodes), tapeworms (cestodes), and flukes (trematodes).
A parasite that lives on the outside the host is an ______parasite.
Ascaris (page 62) are large roundworms (often 25 cm long) that live as adults in the _______ intestines of humans (the parasite is Ascaris lumbricoides).
The definitive host of Plasmodium (the etiologic agent of malaria).
Verticales
The anterior end of a tapeworm. page 53
Invasion of arthropods in or. on a host.
Invasion of parasites (except arthropods) into the body. Strict utilization of the term does not imply a disease process. page 51.
The protozoa are, in. general, unicellular (one-celled), _______trophic (use organic carbon as a source of energy), eukaryotic organisms that generally have traits, such as mobility, that are associated with animals. page 54.
Genus containing the etiologic agent of malaria. page 55
An ____________ parasite is one that depends entirely upon its host for its nutrition, reproduction, habitat, and survival.
Fasciola (slide #1) is a trematode -- also known as a ________.
______ infection is process that may occur in the Enterobius (pinworms) life cycle when hatched larvae migrate back into the body via the rectum and mature into adults. page 53
An organism that lives in or on another organism belonging to a different species and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense.
Plasmodium live inside their vertebrate host cells, and, are therefore called ________cellular parasites.