Parasitic life cycles US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Parasitic life cycles with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Parasitic life cycles Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: The gametocytes of Plasmodium malariae are _____ (shape)
Answer: round
Flashcard 2: Schistosoma _____ can result in hematuria
Answer: haematobium
Flashcard 3: _____ include Protozoa and Fungi
Answer: Eukaryotes (Prokaryotes or Eukaryotes)
Flashcard 4: What is the Reservoir of Ixodes tick larvae?_____
Answer: Mouse
Flashcard 5: _____ is a cattle (beef) tapeworm
Answer: Taenia saginata
Flashcard 6: _____ is an opportunistic fungal infection that presents with headache, facial pain, and a black necrotic eschar on the face.
Answer: Mucormycosis
Flashcard 7: Ancylostoma duodenale/Necator americanus (hookworm)
Answer:
Extra: intestinal infection with anemia bendazoles or pyrantel pamoate larvae penetrate skin
Flashcard 8: Dracunulus medinensis
Answer:
Extra: skin inflammation and ulceration physical extraction of worm contaminated water
Flashcard 9: Onchocerca volvulus
Answer:
Extra: river blindness ivermectin female blackfly bite
Flashcard 10: Loa loa
Answer:
Extra: worm in conjunctiva diethylcarbamazine deer fly, horse fly, mango fly
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