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Cestodes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Characterized as having the anterior proglottid overlapping the next posterior one.

a)

Craspedote

b)

Acraspedote

c)

Apolytic

d)

Tegument

2.

All Cestodes are monoecious

a)

True

b)

False

3.

These are elongated grooves found in the scolex of a cestode

a)

Bothria

b)

Sucking disks

c)

Rostellum

4.

The ova of Hymenolepis nana has approximately how many polar filaments?

a)

2-4

b)

4-6

c)

6-8

d)

None of the choices

5.

The cystecercoid larva of Hymenolepis nana develops in

a)

Insect's Small Intestine Villi

b)

Human's Small Intestine Villi

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

6.

This is the male copulatory organ that opens into the vagina of a Cestode

a)

Cirrus

b)

Spermatic duct

c)

Protonephridium

d)

None of the above

7.

The scolex of the Hymenolepis nana larva has _____ Y-shaped hooklets

a)

10-20

b)

20-30

c)

30-40

d)

40-50

8.

Pruritis ani can be a sign of infection with which of the following?

a)

Hymenolepis nana

b)

Enterrobius vermicularis

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

9.

Drug of choice for Hymenolepis nana infection

a)

Praziquantel

b)

Albendazole

c)

Niclosamide

d)

Both A and B

10.

Hymenolepis nana can cause

a)

Reinfection

b)

Autoinfection

c)

Coinfection

d)

Autoreinfection

11.

Also known as the Rat Tapeworm

a)

Hymenolepis diminuta

b)

Hymenolepis nana

c)

Angiostrongylus cantonensis

d)

Both A and B

12.

Almond-shaped scolex is a characteristic of

a)

Pseudophyllidean

b)

Cyclophyllidean

c)

Nematodes

d)

Trematodes

13.

Also known as the Dwarf Tapeworm

a)

Hymenolepis nana

b)

Hymenolepis diminuta

c)

Dipylidium caninum

d)

Raillietina garrisoni

14.

How many polar filaments are present in H. diminuta

a)

10-20

b)

20-30

c)

30-40

d)

None

15.

Pumpkin seed shape is a characteristic of what part/product of D. caninum?

a)

Scolex

b)

Proglottid

c)

Ova

d)

Cysticercoid

16.

Which of the following is/are the intermediate host/s of D. caninum?

a)

Cat flea

b)

Rice beetle

c)

Flour beetle

d)

Cockroach

17.

Common intestinal nematode of rodents in the Philippines

a)

Railletina garrisoni

b)

Multiceps multiceps

c)

Echinococcus granulosus

d)

None of the above

18.

Definitive host of E. granulosus

a)

Fox

b)

Sheep

c)

Cats

d)

Rodents

19.

Jacksonian Epilepsy is seen in infection of what cestode?

a)

Echinococcus multilocularis

b)

Echinococcus granulosus

c)

Taenia multiceps

d)

None of the above

20.

Which of the following is the smallest of all tapeworms?

a)

Hymenolepis nana

b)

Echinococcus granulosis

c)

Multiceps multiceps

d)

Railletina garrisoni