Medical Parasitology – 7th Edition, Leventhal | Complete Test Bank

Medical Parasitology 7th Edition
Leventhal Test Bank

,Chapter 1. Introduction




1. In a general nematode parasite’s life cycle, the host may ingest a fertile egg. This stage of the
Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg



life cycle is referred to as the:
Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg



a. Definitive host phase Qg Qg



b. Diagnostic stage Qg



c. Infective stage Qg



d. Method of infection Qg Qg




2. A parasite that lives inside a host is referred to as a(n):
Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg



a. Accidental parasite Qg



b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative parasite Qg




GRADESMORE.COM
3. Zoonosis is a term used to describe humans’ relationship with a(n):
Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg



a. Accidental parasite Qg



b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative parasite Qg




4. An animal that harbors a parasite that can also infect humans is referred to as a(n):
Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg



a. Definitive host Qg



b. Intermediate host Qg



c. Reservoir host Qg



d. Transport host Qg




5. The host in which the parasite reaches sexual or reproductive maturity is referred to as a(n):
Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg Qg



a. Definitive host Qg




Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1

,b. Intermediate host
Qg




Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1

, c. Reservoir host
Qg



d. Transport host
Qg




GRADESMORE.COM




Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1