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PARASITOLOGY FINALS (NEMATODES) | COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Prepare for Parasitology Finals with a focused review of Nematodes designed to help students master essential concepts and strengthen exam readiness. This study resource includes practice questions and correct answers covering medically important nematodes, classification, morphology, life cycles, modes of transmission, hosts, clinical manifestations, laboratory diagnosis, prevention, and treatment principles. Ideal for students preparing for parasitology final assessments, this guide provides an organized way to reinforce key concepts, improve retention, identify areas for further review, and build confidence before the exam.

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PARASITOLOGY FINALS (NEMATODES) |
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE, PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS


Updated 2026 Questions and Answers

100% Verified Exam Prep

,A nematode which in some cases causes RECTAL PROLAPSE? C


A. Trichinella spiralis
B. Enterobius vermicularis
C. Trichuris trichiura
D. Ascaris lumbricoides


Main symptom of its infection is PRURITUS ANI. B


A. Trichinella spiralis
B. Enterobius vermicularis
C. Trichuris trichiura
D. Ascaris lumbricoides


Its female adult worm is VIVIPAROUS or LARVIPAROUS. A


A. Trichinella spiralis
B. Enterobius vermicularis
C. Trichuris trichiura
D. Ascaris lumbricoides


Its mode of transmission is the ingestion of encysted larva A
from inadequately cooked pork.


A. Trichinella spiralis
B. Enterobius vermicularis
C. Trichuris trichiura
D. Ascaris lumbricoides


All of its eggs are alike with an ovoid shape, thin hyaline B
transparent shell and contains 2-4 GERM CELLS much visible
under the microscope.


A. Strongyloides stercoralis
B. Hookworms
C. Capillaria philippinensis
D. Toxocara canis

,Commonly referred to as the PUDOC WORM. C


A. Strongyloides stercoralis
B. Hookworms
C. Capillaria philippinensis
D. Toxocara canis


Also known as DOG ROUNDWORM. D


A. Strongyloides stercoralis
B. Hookworms
C. Capillaria philippinensis
D. Toxocara canis


May undergo three different life cycles: Direct/Parasitic Cycle, A
Indirect/Free-living cycle, and Autoinfection.


A. Strongyloides stercoralis
B. Hookworms
C. Capillaria philippinensis
D. Toxocara canis


A nematode infection with a general allergic reaction known B
as GROUND ITCH, DEW ITCH or COOLIE ITCH.


A. Strongyloides stercoralis
B. Hookworms
C. Capillaria philippinensis
D. Toxocara canis


It is the most common intestinal nematode of man. A


A. Ascaris lumbricoides
B. Trichuris trichiura
C. Ancylostoma duodenale
D. Enterobius vermicularis

, It has a coiled posterior end B


A. female whipworm
B. male whipworm
C. both of them
D. NOTA


It has two pairs of curved ventral teeth in its buccal capsule. D


A. Ascaris lumbricoides
B. Necator americanus
C. Enterobius vermicularis
D. Ancylostoma duodenale


An autoinfection may occur in this parasite. A


A. Strongyloides stercoralis
B. Ascaris lumbricoides
C. Hookworms
D. NOTA


In the first phase of this parasite's acute infection, the larval B
invasion of the skin produces erythema, and pruritic elevated
hemorrhagic papules.


A. Hookworms
B. Strongyloides stercoralis
C. Capillaria philippinensis
D. AOTA


Graham's scotch adhesive tape is used to diagnose this C
parasite.


A. Strongyloides stercoralis
B. Hookworms
C. Enterobius vermicularis
D. NOTA

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