Quiz 2

Most common presenting symptom of thread worm infection amongst the following is:

• Abdominal pain

• Rectal prolapse

• Urticaria

• Vaginitis

Once inside a human, these two nematodes take up residence outside the intestinal tract. 

• Enterobius vermicularis and Strongyloides stercoralis

• Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale

• Dracunculus medinensis and Trichinella spiralis

• Trichuris trichiura and Ascaris lumbricoides

All of the following nematodes are oviparous, except:

•  Ascaris lumbricoides

• Ancylostoma duodenale

• Trichinella spiralis

•  Enterobius vermicularis

Hookworm infection can cause what type of anemia?

• Vitamin B12 deficiency

• Macrocytic, hyperchromic

•  Iron deficiency

• Sickle cell

Statement 1: Characteristic symptom of Ascaris infection is borborygmi.

Statement 2: Characteristic symptom of Capillaria infection is pruritus ani.

• Statement I is correct, Statement II is incorrect

• Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is correct

• Both statements are correct.

• Both statements are incorrect.

Identify the parasite:

• D. medinensis

• A. cantonensis

• A. duodenale

• N. americanus

Identify the parasite

• F. hepatica

• F. buski

• P. westermani

• S. mansoni

Identify the parasite

• T. trichiura

• N. americanus

• E. vermicularis

• C. philippinensis

Identify the parasite

• T. trichiura

• N. americanus

• E. vermicularis

• C. philippinensis

Identify the parasite

• P. hominis

• T. vaginalis

• G. lamblia

• D. fragilis