EEB 3895 Midterm: Exam 2 Study Guide

• School: UConn
• Department: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
• Course: EEB 3895
• Professor: All

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), acute vs. chronic phases of disease, (in immuno- competent and immuno-compromised individuals, prevention of infection, diagnosis of infection. Phylum platyhelminthes: general features of the phylum (e. g. , flat, acoelomate, etc. Configuration of outer layer of body (neodermis) in species that parasitize vertebrates at some time in life. Note: we will have covered the following 11 species of platyhelminths for this exam: fasciola hepatica, fasciolopsis buski, Clonorchis sinensis, paragonimus westermani, schistosoma mansoni, schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma haematobium, taenia solium, taenia saginata, echinococcus granulosus, and. Life-cycle of clonorchis sinensis; special behavior of cercariae of c. sinensis that maximizes chances of encountering second intermediate host. Four strategies of control of schistosomiasis and associated problems. Bird schistosomes- disease caused in humans, stage causing disease and explanation for pathology. Eeb 3895 study guide exam 2 final version. Subclass eucestoda (i. e. , tapeworms): unusual features relative to other platyhelminths (lack of gut, microtriches, etc.