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
life cycle is referred to as the:
a. Definitive host phase
b. Diagnostic stage
c. Infective stage
d. Method of infection
2. A parasite that lives inside ja jhost jis jreferred jto j as ja(n):
a. Accidental jparasite
b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative jparasite
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3. Zoonosis jis ja jterm jused jto jdescribe jhumans’ jrelationship jwith ja(n):
a. Accidental jparasite
b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative jparasite
4. An janimal jthat jharbors ja jparasite jthat jcan jalso jinfect jhumans jis jreferred jto jas ja(n):
a. Definitive jhost
b. Intermediate jhost
c. Reservoir jhost
d. Transport jhost
5. The jhost jin jwhich jthe jparasite jreaches jsexual jor jreproductive jmaturity jis jreferred jto jas ja(n):
a. Definitive jhost
Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1
,b. Intermediate jhost
Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1
, c. Reservoir jhost
d. Transport jhost
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Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1
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
life cycle is referred to as the:
a. Definitive host phase
b. Diagnostic stage
c. Infective stage
d. Method of infection
2. A parasite that lives inside ja jhost jis jreferred jto j as ja(n):
a. Accidental jparasite
b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative jparasite
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3. Zoonosis jis ja jterm jused jto jdescribe jhumans’ jrelationship jwith ja(n):
a. Accidental jparasite
b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative jparasite
4. An janimal jthat jharbors ja jparasite jthat jcan jalso jinfect jhumans jis jreferred jto jas ja(n):
a. Definitive jhost
b. Intermediate jhost
c. Reservoir jhost
d. Transport jhost
5. The jhost jin jwhich jthe jparasite jreaches jsexual jor jreproductive jmaturity jis jreferred jto jas ja(n):
a. Definitive jhost
Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1
,b. Intermediate jhost
Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1
, c. Reservoir jhost
d. Transport jhost
GRADESMORE.COM
Leventhal: Medical Parasitology, Ed. 7 Multiple Choice Questions - Chapter 1
