Intro to Parasitology Terminology

Edit Answers
123456789101112131415161718
Across
  1. 2. Term to describe an inappropriate migration of a parasite
  2. 4. Compound that will kill a worm-shaped parasite
  3. 6. A host has a parasite and exhibits signs related to the parasite
  4. 9. The term for a host that houses a juvenile or immature form of a parasite
  5. 10. The study of the host-parasite relationship
  6. 12. Term used when a host has internal parasites
  7. 13. A living thing or object that can be mistaken for parasites but really are not
  8. 15. The term for a host which houses encysted forms of a parasite to be transmitted to another species
  9. 16. Compound that will kill mites and ticks
  10. 17. Term used when a host has external parasites
  11. 18. A disease or parasite that can be transmitted from animals to humans
Down
  1. 1. Compound that will kill insects
  2. 3. A parasite that lives inside a host
  3. 5. An organism that lives on or in, and at the expense of, a larger organism called the host
  4. 7. Compound that will kill protozoans
  5. 8. The term for a host that houses the adult form of a parasite
  6. 11. Compound that will kill a parasite
  7. 13. A host has a parasite but does not exhibit signs related to the parasite
  8. 14. A parasite that lives on the outside of a host