Slide 1Class Cestoda Slide 2 General characters All tape worms consist of long, multi-segmented body. Cuticle of the body is provided with pores through which the worm takes…

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):…

Class Cestoda General characters All tape worms consist of long, multi-segmented body. Cuticle of the body is provided with pores through which the worm takes its nutrients…

Tapeworms of Dogs and Cats "Tapeworms" are members of the Class Cestoda which are included under the Phylum Platyhelminthes (the flatworms) along with the Class…

Parasitology: (Protozoa and Helminthes) Parasitology: (Protozoa and Helminthes) : Protozoa: 1- Protozoa are unicellular (eukaryotic) or acellular organisms. 2- Protozoan…