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Parasitology Vocabulary Quiz
Test Description: Quiz over vocabulary for Section #5: Parasitology.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Organism harboring or infected with a parasite
A
Host
B
Obligate parasite
C
Definitive host
D
Trematode
2) Most infections occur when a person is a _______ and the organism in which a parasite passes its adult and sexual existence.
A
Host
B
Protozoa
C
Definitive host
D
Intermediate host
3) Many animals are the organism in which a parasite passes its larval or nonsexual existence.
A
Helminths
B
Arthropods
C
Intermediate host
D
Facultative host
4) A parasite is entirely dependent upon a host for its survival.
A
Protozoa
B
Infestation
C
Cestodes
D
Obligate parasite
5) A parasite that may be parasitic upon another organism but can exist independently.
A
Facultative parasite
B
Obligate parasite
C
Cestode
D
Tapeworm
6) Microscopic one-celled organisms that are categorized according to their method of movement.
A
Protozoa
B
Nematodes
C
Arthopods
D
Flukes
7) Roundworms that are classified by their external shape and type of host organ they invade.
A
Nematode
B
Worm burden
C
Intermediate host
D
Trematode
8) Worm-like parasites. The clinically relevant groups are separated according to their general external shape and the host organ they inhabit
A
Arthropods
B
Apicomplexa
C
Helminths
D
Protozoa
9) Tapeworms
A
Trematode
B
Nematode
C
Arthropod
D
Cestode
10) Flukes
A
Trematode
B
Helminths
C
Nematode
D
Cestode
11) A phylum name referring to certain insects (including mosquitos and ticks) and spiders.
A
Helminths
B
Arthropods
C
Worm burden
D
Protozoa
12) A parasitic attack or subsistence on the skin and/or its appendages, as by insects, mites, or ticks.
A
Infestation
B
Facultative parasite
C
Host
D
Worm burden
13) The number of worms an individual host carries which, depending on the worm, can be measured either directly, or indirectly.
A
Worm burden
B
Helminths
C
Arthropods
D
Infestation
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