Parasitology Final Review

4. Scientific name for tapeworm species
6. Scientific name for roundworms
10. Scientific name for the whipworm species
12. Internal parasite typically found in the large intestine
15. Type of patient most likely to die from parasite infestation
16. Term for the parasite that lives on the outside of the host
17. To control tapeworms, it is best to control this ectoparasite in the environment
18. Type of lice that infest only mammals
22. Term for a parasite that lives inside the host
24. The larvae of the North American botfly.
26. The best treatment for warbles
28. This life cycle starts with ingestion of the eggs or infective larvae by the host
29. Type of mange that is a zoonotic concern
33. This tick-borne disease typically presents with a bulls-eye rash at the site of the tick bite (2 words)
34. The main vector for transmission of heartworms to dogs and cats
35. Dirofilaria immitus is the scientific name for this parasite

1. Along with the lungs, this organ typically shows damage in heartworm infestations
2. Stool is this color due to bleeding from the colon
3. The eggs of this parasite resemble grains of rice in the stool
5. Term for the animal infected by a parasite
7. Amount of time it takes for microfilaria to mature into adult heartworms (2 words)
8. AKA baby heartworms
9. Transmission of endoparasites from pregnant mom to feti
11. The head of the tapeworm
13. Coccidia and giardia are this type of parasite
14. The infective part of the tapeworm
19. Hookworms can cause _____ larval migrans
20. Demodectic and Sarcoptic mange are caused by this ectoparasite
21. Scientific name for the hookworm species
23. AKA Sarcoptic Mange
25. Contaminated water is a major concern for contraction of this parasite
27. This parasite resembles noodles in the stool
30. Stool is this color due to bleeding in the upper GI tract
31. Ectoparasite life cycle is eggs - larvae - ____ - adults
32. Unlike cats, this species is considered the natural host to heartworms