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Nematodes

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  • The psuedocoelom is usually full of fluid that provides some rigidity to the worms body and allows for more efficient movement. What is this "structure" called?
    Hydrostatic Skeleton
  • Ascaris is also called the whipworm?
    False
  • Why do nematodes have a whip like motion?
    longitudual muscle
  • Where are the free living species found?
    Freshwater, soil and saltwater
  • What type of reproduction do they have?
    Only Sexual
  • roundworms for which humans are dead end hosts
    Toxocara and Trichinella
  • Round worms have a noncellular covering over their body called the.
    cuticle
  • What type of symmetry is a characteristic of phylum nematoda?
    Bilateral
  • Which nematode is associated with the lymphatic condition known as elephantitis?
    Filarial Worm
  • Hookworm infestation results in serious harm to people primarily by causing what?
    anemia
  • Roundworms are examples of animals with ___ body type.
    Psuedocoelomate
  • Graham's test can be used for which infection diagnosis?
    Enterobius
  • Ascaris infects perople by means of what?
    contamination of food and water with human feces
  • adults live in the tissue of the small intestine; suck blood
    Necator Americanus
  • A nematode infection aquired by eating undercook pork is...?
    Trichinosis