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Taenia spp

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Caitlin  Wringe
Quiz by Caitlin Wringe , updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

Question
Label the lifecycle of T. solium
Answer
  • Ingestion of raw/undercooked pork
  • Ingestion of cooked pork
  • Adult in small intestine
  • Adult in large intestine
  • Gravid proglottids passed in feces
  • Scolex passed in feces
  • Egg
  • Metacestode
  • Oncosphere hatches, develops cysticercus
  • Oncosphere migrates to liver
  • Oncosphere migrate to muscle
  • Oncosphere hatches in intestine
  • Oncosphere forms cysticercus in muscle
  • Oncosphere forms coenurus in muscle

Question 2

Question
Which species of Taenia is common in cats?
Answer
  • T. taeniaformis
  • T. pisiformis
  • T. hydatigena
  • T. serialis

Question 3

Question
Which 2 species of Taenia are found in humans?
Answer
  • T. saginata
  • T. solium
  • T. taeniaformis
  • T. serialis
  • T. hydatigena

Question 4

Question
What species of Taenia causes these yellowish lesions in the heart?
Answer
  • T. ovis
  • T. solium
  • T. serialis

Question 5

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What species of Taenia causes these lesions in skeletal muscle (and sometimes cardiac)?
Answer
  • T. saginata
  • T. solium
  • T. ovis
  • T. pistiformis

Question 6

Question
What species of Taenia causes cysts on the liver in production animals?
Answer
  • T. hydatigena
  • T. solium
  • T. taeniaformis
  • T. pistiformis

Question 7

Question
Which species of Taenia has coenurus metacestodes.
Answer
  • T. ovis
  • T. serialis
  • T. solium
  • T. hydatigena

Question 8

Question
Cattle acquire [blank_start]T. hydatigena[blank_end] (Cysticercus [blank_start]bovis[blank_end]). Pigs are infected with [blank_start]T. solium[blank_end] (Cysticercus [blank_start]cellulosae[blank_end]). Sheep are infected with [blank_start]T. vis[blank_end] (Cysticercus [blank_start]ovis[blank_end])
Answer
  • T. hydatigena
  • T. serialis
  • bovis
  • serialis
  • T. solium
  • T. pisiformis
  • cellulosae
  • porcine
  • T. ovis
  • T. saginata
  • ovis
  • tenuicollis

Question 9

Question
What are suitable diagnostic tests for detection of Taenia?
Answer
  • Fecal flotation
  • Segments in feces
  • Gross inspection of meat and viscera
  • PCR
  • ELISA
  • Serology

Question 10

Question
What are the 3 steps to break the lifecycle and control infection of Taenia?
Answer
  • Treat the animal with praziquantel, fendabendazole, epsiprantel or nitroscanate
  • Stop hunting activity of pets
  • Prevent carnivore fecal contamination of pasture/feed
  • Cull infected animals
  • Spray infected areas with cestocides
  • Treat animal with ivermectin, abermectin or pyrantel.

Question 11

Question
Label the lifecycle of Echinococcus granulosis
Answer
  • Immature scolex attaches to intestine
  • Mature scolex attaches to intestine
  • Scolex develops into mature strobila
  • Scolex develops into immature strobila
  • Egg by adult released into intestine
  • Egg by juvenile into intestine
  • Egg in feces, eaten by intermediate host
  • Egg in feces eaten by definitive host
  • Egg hatches
  • Oncosphere hatches
  • Oncosphere penetrates gut wall, migrates
  • Egg penetrates gut wall then migrates
  • Hydatid cysts form in intermediate host
  • Hydatid cysts form in definitive host
  • Hydatid cyst ingested
  • Cysticercus ingested
  • Hydatid cyst digested and scolex release
  • Scolex digested and hydatid cyst release
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