Discipline: Parasitology
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B) Helminthology (MCQs)
Answer
Key
153)
Helminth parasite found in muscles is
A
A.
Trichinella spiralis
B.
Haemonchus contortus
C.
Trichostrongylus
D.
Oesophagostomum
154)
River blindness is also known as
B
A.
Haemonchosis
B.
Onchcerciasis
C.
Echinococcosis
D. None of them
155)
One of the symptoms of onchocerciasis
C
A. Anaemia
B. Convulsions
C. Presence of nodules on the skin
D. All of above
156)
For diagnosis of river blindness
D
A. Blood examination
B. Urine examination
C. Faecal examination
D. Skin examination
157)
The basic line of action to treat flukes is
B
A. Control of mosquitoes
B. Control of snails
C. Control of flies
D. Control of insects
158)
Trematodes present in bile duct and pancrease is
A.
Fasiola hepatica
B.
Eurytrema pancreaticum
C.
Echinococcus granulosus
D.
Oesophagostomum
159)
Scientific name of liver fluke is
C
A.
Haemonchus contortus
B.
Ascaris lumbricoides
C.
Fasciola hepatica
D.
Oesophagostomum
160)
Chinese or Oriental liver fluke is called as
A
A.
Clonorchis sinensis
B.
Oesophagostomum
C.
Fasciola hepatica
D.
Ascaris lumbricoides
161)
Following parasites are also called as blood flukes
B
A.
Ascaris lumbricoides
B.
Schistosomes
C.
Trichostrongylus
D.
Oesophagostomum Cooperia
162)
Head of cestodes is also known as
A
A. Scolex
B. Proboscis
C. Bothria
D. Bothridiate
163)
Bothria is present in _____ region of cestodes
C
A. Neck
B. Strobila
C. Head
D. Skin
164)
Projections called microtriches in cestodes are helpful for
C
A. Attachment with host
B. Attachment with female
C. Increase in surface area
D. Attract feed
165)
Main nerve center in cestodes is composed of
A
A. Ganglia
B. Nerves
C. Neurons
D. None of above
166)
Excretory system of cestodes is composed of
B
A. Diffusion
B. Flame cells
C. Osmosis
D. Active transport
167)
Pork tape worm is name given to following parasite
A
A.
Taenia solium
B.
Taenia saginata
C.
Trichostrongylus
D.
Oesophagostomum
168)
Cestodes are characterized by
C
A. True body cavity
B. Incomplete body cavity
C. Absence of body cavity
D. Complete body cavity
169)
Respiratory and blood vascular system of platyhelminths is
B
A. Complete
B. Absent
C. Well-developed
D. None of above
170)
Regarding digestive system, trematodes have
C
A. No alimentary canal
B. Incomplete alimentary canal
C. Alimentary canal
D. None of above
