PATHOLOGY MCQ
PARASITIC DISEASES
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Question
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Which of the following parasites life cycles includes adults laying and gluing eggsto hair follicles, then eggs hatch in one to two weeks and become adults in two to four weeks?
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mites
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ticks
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flies
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lice
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tapeworms (Cestodes) Tapeworm eggs are for the most part ingested through food, water, or soil contaminated with human or animal host excrement. After ingestion, they develop into larvae, which can move out of the intestines and form cysts in different tissues, for example, lungs and liver.
Detailed explanation-2: -Large Strongyles Large strongyles, otherwise known as bloodworms, are parasites known to be the most destructive and deadly of all equine parasites.
Detailed explanation-3: -The immune system is a complex network of organs, cells and proteins that defends the body against infection, whilst protecting the body’s own cells.
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