Ectoparasites Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY The course is designed to enable learners to apply the concepts and principles of medical parasitology to Course Purpose provide nursing care to patients/clients. Describe classification, characteristics, the life cycle and pathology of parasites of medical importance. Carry out and interpret procedures for identification Learning Outcomes By the end of the course the learner will be able to: 1. 2. of parasites. 1. Apply parasitological concepts ...

Symbiosis A relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other Commensalism A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected. Parasitism A relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits and the other is harmed. Mutualism A relationship between two species in which both species benefit. Commensalism What type of symbiotic relationship do the human body and the m...

3 germ layers - ectoderm, MESODERM, endoderm What does the mesoderm form? - True muscle tissue Acoelomate - no body cavity coelomate (eucoelomate) - True body cavity completely surrounded by mesoderm Pseudocoelomate - false body cavity symmetry of platyhelminthes - bilateral symmetry (first appearance) Platyhelminthes nervous system - -Anterior cerebral ganglion and nerve cords -Eyespots Platyhelminthes osmoregulation - Flame cells Simple diffusion Flame cells - In flatworms, specializ...

Test Bank for the Human Body in Health & Disease 9th Edition by Patton d. ammonia to urea for excretion into the urine. ANS: C 61. Ketosis develops in response to a. glycolysis. b. hyperglycemia. c. activation of the urea cycle. d. rapid and incomplete catabolism of fatty acids. ANS: D 62. Which of the following is least related to the aerobic metabolism of glucose? a. Intramitochondrial b. Ketones c. CO 2 + H 2 d. Oxygen ANS: B O + ATP 63. The reaction of –...

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Pharma Entrance Exam Questions with Correct Answers 2024 Penicillins can be effectively combined with bacteriostatic antibiotics? True False - Answer -False Acorlein-caused haemorrhagic cystitis can be alleviated by mesna? True False - Answer -True Opioids have mucolytic effect in the respiratory tract? True False - Answer -False Azaperone is a neuroleptic agent that can only be used in dogs? True False - Answer -False How can gentamicin be used in adult ruminants? a. Orally b. B...

Symbiosis - unlike organisms living together Phoresis - one organism is mechanically carried on or in another species; "to carry" -no dependence on the part of the symbiont (host) Commensalism - one organism feeds on food not consumed by the host; one partner benefits and the other is neither helped or harmed Mutualism - each member of the association benefits the other; one cannot survive without the other Parasitism - one organism benefits (gains nourishment/habitat on or ...

VTNE Practice Questions and Answers Latest 2022;(Answered) A+ Guarantee An animal that is dehydrated before surgery may require a _____ because _____ of the cell volume occurs after rehydration. a) blood/plasma transfusion; dilution b) blood/plasma transfusion; hemoconcentration c) splenectomy; hemoconcentration d) splenectomy; sequestration a) blood/plasma transfusion; dilution Rehydration may necessitate a blood or plasma transfusion because dilution of the blood cell volume occur...

Explain Pharmacokinetics - ANSWER The study of how drugs are moved through the body and are encompassed in mechanisms of: Absorption Distribution Metabolism Excretion Think Kinetic (movement) Pharmacodynamics - ANSWER study of the biochemical and physiologic effects of drugs on the body Think Dynamic (change) majority of drugs either (a) mimic or inhibit normal physiological/biochemical processes or inhibit pathological processes in animals or (b) inhibit vital processes o...

trophic - ANS feeding symbiosis - ANS one species lives in or on another species, affect can be positive or negative predation - ANS one species' individual kills and eats another species' individual carnivory - ANS predator and prey are both animals herbivory - ANS predator is an animal and the prey is a plant parasitism - ANS a parasite lives in or on its host feeding off certain tissues without necesarily killing them competition - ANS ...