2024 VTI VTNE Parasites Latest Questions With Complete Grade A Answers
- A route of infection by hookworms that is not shared by roundworms is
Answer: Skin penetration
- In appearance, hookworm ova resemble what ova?
Answer: Strongyle
- Ruminant ova such as Haemonchus, Ostertagia, Trichostrongylus, and Cooperia resemble
canine
Answer: Hookworm
- What endoparasite larva causes creeping eruptions in humans?
Answer: Hookworm
- What small animal parasite ova resemble strongyle ova in horses?
Answer: Hook- worm
- What parasite causes blood loss, especially in young animals?
Answer: Hookworm
- The parasite also known as the hookworm is
Answer: Bunostomum species
- What pair of parasites differs in morphology and size?
Answer: Ancylostoma versus Toxacaris
- Which of the following nematodes are characterized by an ovoid egg with a thin shell and a
morulated embryo?
Answer: Ancylostoma caninum
- Skin penetration is a means of entry into a host by
Answer: Ancylostoma species
- Choose the correct sequence from smallest ova to largest ova
Choose the correct sequence from smallest ova to largest ova
- Isospora, Uncinaria, Ancylostoma, Toxocara.
- Isospora, Ancylostoma, Toxocara, Uncinaria.
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- Ancylostoma, Isospora, Uncinaria, Toxocara.
Answer: Isospora, Ancylostoma, Unci- naria, Toxocara
- Anemia in puppies is most likely associated with infection with
Answer: Ancy lostoma species
- The parasite that causes creeping eruption in people is
Answer: Ancylostoma species
- What adult parasite would be described as having a slender anterior end with its mouth at
the tip and a thickened posterior extremity?
Answer: Whipworm
- What are the tips of Trichuris vulpis ova called?
Answer: Opercula
- The parasite whose adult resembles a whip and whose eggs have bipolar plugs is
Answer: Trichuris vulpis
- What parasite ova have bipolar plugs?
Answer: Trichuris vulpis
- Trichuris ova most resemble the ova of
Answer: Capillaria species
- Compared to a roundworm ova, coccidia appear
Answer: Smaller
- The roundworm of horses is
Answer: Parascaris species
- A client has found a large number of roundworms in her puppy's feces at home. A logical
explanation may be that
Answer: The dog has been treated recently for roundworms
- Visceral larval migrans is caused by the larvae of
Answer: Toxocara canis
- In puppies, transplacental transmission is the primary route of infection for
Answer: Toxocara species
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