Trmd 604 exam Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what is a parasite? Answer - an organism that lives on/in a host and gets its food from/at expense of host what makes a parasite different than other microorganisms? Answer - similar cells to humans what are the groups of parasites? Answer - helminths, protozoa how can helminths be divided? Answer - round worms (nematodes) and flat worms (trematodes/flukes) (cestodes/tapeworm) what is an advantage of being a parasite? Answer - be free from predators disadvantage of being a parasit...