General Parasite Terms
Across
- 2. Also known as final it is the host where reproduction occurs
- 5. Drug that kills parasites
- 7. An inanimate object that can act as a source of infection
- 9. A type of host used for transportation only
- 11. Button like structure on the end of some eggs
- 12. Must be with a host all the time
- 14. Only with the host for a short time
- 18. Organism that where a parasite is found
- 20. May be parasitic but can live on its own
- 21. An organism that lives on or in a host
- 24. A kind of host the parasite only stays with for a short time
- 27. Possibly causes SLUDGE in patients treated with it
- 30. When an animal is “fussing” or uncomfortable-like with flies
- 31. The effect of a parasite seen in the host
- 32. Parasite on the outside of the animal
- 33. Can be passed to humans
Down
- 1. A source of infection for a population
- 3. Also called accidental-a parasite is in the wrong host
- 4. Kills parasites making it possible for the immune system/body to remove it
- 6. All of these end in “dazole”
- 8. A type of host needed for development but not reproduction.
- 10. Causes parasites to be paralyzed so they detach from intestinal walls
- 13. Drug that works against parasites
- 15. The parasite must be with a host at all time
- 16. Drug that works against worms
- 17. Also known as aberrant it is found in a different location in the host than normal
- 19. The adulticide that kills heartworm
- 22. lactone Class of drugs that has ivermectin and moxidectin
- 23. Has multiple possible hosts
- 25. Parasite present but there is no obvious damage
- 26. Parasite found on the inside of the animal
- 28. Has only one kind of host
- 29. Parasite is present and causing obvious damage