CESTODES GEN. CHARACTERISTICS 1. MORPHOLOGY A. head and scolex - For attachment to intestinal mucosa B. neck - Region of growth C. proglottids or segments - No alimentary…
Classification of Medical Parasites Classification of Medical Parasites Dr. Shahira Ahmed Learning Objectives 1. Outline the classification of medically important parasites.…
CESTODES CESTODES General characteristics: Both sexes are seen in the same body. They are flat segmented worms, which inhabits the small intestine. Part of the segments may…
Cestodes Cestodes All are: 1- Long segmented worms. 2- Same morphology: head (scolex) with or without hooks, have suckers for attachment. short neck. segmented body (proglottid):…
Cestoda (Tapeworms) Taenia saginata Taenia solium Echinococcus granulosus Cestoda (Tapeworms) General characteristics *Parasitize in the small intestine of humans. * They…
Cestoda (Tapeworms) Taenia saginata Taenia solium Echinococcus granulosus Cestoda (Tapeworms) General characteristics *Parasitize in the small intestine of humans. * They…
Parasitology: (Protozoa and Helminthes) Parasitology: (Protozoa and Helminthes) : Protozoa: 1- Protozoa are unicellular (eukaryotic) or acellular organisms. 2- Protozoan…
Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012 Ecchinococcus granulosus Ecchinococcus granulosus also known as hydatid worm. Disease: Ecchinococcus (serious disease). Adult…
Zinc Sulphate flotation method Zinc Sulphate method Medical Parasitology Lab. Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012-2013 Prepared By: Mr. Raed Z. Ahmed Zinc Sulphate…