TEST BANK
MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY; A SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL
TEXT 7TH EDITION (F. A. DAVIS COMPANY, 2019) BY
RUTH LEVENTHAL AND RUSSELL F. CHEADLE, ISBN
NO; 9780803675797, ALL 11 CHAPTERS COVERED
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,Test Bank for Medical Parasitology; A Self-Instructional Text 7th Edition (F. A. Davis Company, 2019)
by Ruth Leventhal and Russell F. Cheadle, Isbn no; 9780803675797, all 11 Chapters Covered
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Nematoda
3. Cestoda
4. Digenea
5. Protozoa: Amoebida
6. Protozoa: Intestinal Flagellates and Ciliates
7. Protozoa: The Hemoflagellates Trypanosoma spp. and Leishmania spp.
8. Protozoa: Sporozoa
9. Arthropoda
10. Clinical Laboratory Procedures
11. Control and Treatment of Parasitic Disease
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,Test Bank for Medical Parasitology; A Self-Instructional Text 7th Edition (F. A. Davis Company, 2019)
by Ruth Leventhal and Russell F. Cheadle, Isbn no; 9780803675797, all 11 Chapters Covered
Chapter 1. Introduction
1.
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 a host is referred to as a(n):
a. Accidental parasite
b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative parasite
3.
a. Accidental parasite
b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative parasite
4. An animal that harbors a parasite that can also infect humans is referred to as a(n):
a. Definitive host
b. Intermediate host
c. Reservoir host
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, d. Transport host
5. The host in which the parasite reaches sexual or reproductive maturity is referred to as a(n):
a. Definitive host
b. Intermediate host
c. Reservoir host
d. Transport host
Answer Key for Chapter 1. Introduction
1.
cycle is referred to as the:
a. Definitive host phase
b. Diagnostic stage
c. Infective stage
d. Method of infection
ANS: C
RATIONALE: This is the stage of the life cycle at which the parasite is capable of entering and developing
within the host. It is a required part of the life cycle of that parasite.
KEY: Introduction: parasite definitions/life cycles | Cognitive level: recall
2. A parasite that lives inside a host is referred to as a(n):
a. Accidental parasite
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MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY; A SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL
TEXT 7TH EDITION (F. A. DAVIS COMPANY, 2019) BY
RUTH LEVENTHAL AND RUSSELL F. CHEADLE, ISBN
NO; 9780803675797, ALL 11 CHAPTERS COVERED
1
,Test Bank for Medical Parasitology; A Self-Instructional Text 7th Edition (F. A. Davis Company, 2019)
by Ruth Leventhal and Russell F. Cheadle, Isbn no; 9780803675797, all 11 Chapters Covered
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Nematoda
3. Cestoda
4. Digenea
5. Protozoa: Amoebida
6. Protozoa: Intestinal Flagellates and Ciliates
7. Protozoa: The Hemoflagellates Trypanosoma spp. and Leishmania spp.
8. Protozoa: Sporozoa
9. Arthropoda
10. Clinical Laboratory Procedures
11. Control and Treatment of Parasitic Disease
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,Test Bank for Medical Parasitology; A Self-Instructional Text 7th Edition (F. A. Davis Company, 2019)
by Ruth Leventhal and Russell F. Cheadle, Isbn no; 9780803675797, all 11 Chapters Covered
Chapter 1. Introduction
1.
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 a host is referred to as a(n):
a. Accidental parasite
b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative parasite
3.
a. Accidental parasite
b. Ectoparasite
c. Endoparasite
d. Facultative parasite
4. An animal that harbors a parasite that can also infect humans is referred to as a(n):
a. Definitive host
b. Intermediate host
c. Reservoir host
3
, d. Transport host
5. The host in which the parasite reaches sexual or reproductive maturity is referred to as a(n):
a. Definitive host
b. Intermediate host
c. Reservoir host
d. Transport host
Answer Key for Chapter 1. Introduction
1.
cycle is referred to as the:
a. Definitive host phase
b. Diagnostic stage
c. Infective stage
d. Method of infection
ANS: C
RATIONALE: This is the stage of the life cycle at which the parasite is capable of entering and developing
within the host. It is a required part of the life cycle of that parasite.
KEY: Introduction: parasite definitions/life cycles | Cognitive level: recall
2. A parasite that lives inside a host is referred to as a(n):
a. Accidental parasite
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