PPT-Cestode (tapeworm)     

Taxonomic position Phylum platyhelminthes Class Cestoda      GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES Flat and Segmented Scolex equipped with organs of attachment . A Blow Fly. Maggot of Blowfly. Life cycle of Blow fly. A Cat infested with Cat Warble. A Cat infested with Cat Warble. Cattle grub. Whipworm. Whipworm Egg. Life Cycle of Whipworm. Coccidia. - . Isospora. Platyhelminthes. : . the Flatworms. Platyhelminthes Vocabulary. Use the blue modern bio textbook to do these on your grid. Color should be on front. It doesn’t matter how you write the back. Remember to complete your squares and # them correctly on the back. TAPEWORM. BackGround. Tapeworms are flat segmented worms that live in the intestines of some animals. Animals can become infected with these parasites when grazing in pastures or drinking contaminated . . solium. . (Pork Tapeworm). Samuel Perry. Introduction. Monsters Inside. Found world wide, but is common in regions where humans work closely with pigs and eat ill-prepared pork.. Intermediate host – pigs. Parasite Identification. Blowfly . (Family . Calliphoridae. ). Blowfly Maggot. (Family . Calliphoridae. ). Cat Warble. (Genus . Cuterebra. ). Coccidia. (Genus . Isospora. or . Eimeria. ). Demodectic. http://animalscience.unl.edu/ffa-veterinary-science-contest-parasites. (link may help). Blowfly (family . Calliphoridae. ). Adult blowfly (bluebottle fly). “Screwworm” (North and South American blowfly larvae). (. Assis.Prof.Dr. . Suhad Faisal . Hatem. . Cestoda. (Tape worms). There are four medically important . cestodes. : . Taenia. . solium. , . Taenia. . saginata. , . Diphyllobothrium. . latum. , and . Pork Tapeworm. Fish Tapeworm. Scientific name is: . Diphyllobothrium. . latum. . (just write D. . latum. , no one in science writes that whole name anyway). All tapeworms consist of 2 main portions:. Taeniasis Taeniasis in humans is a parasitic infection (intestinal infection) caused by the tapeworm species Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), and Taenia asiatica (Asian . solium. . http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/geske_rich/images/OrgBioScolex4.JPG. http://images.wisegeek.com/small/baby-pig.jpg. Appearance and General Information. The pork tapeworm is a flatworm, belonging to the phylum . Almonther. I. . Alhamedi. The Islamic University of Gaza. Department . of . Biology. E-mail : . mhamedi@iugaza.edu.ps. Web page :. http. ://site.iugaza.edu.ps/mhamedi. General characteristics. . Platyhelminthes, or . Would you?. Taenia. . pisiformis. - . prepatent. period = 56 days. Taenia. . taeniaformis. – . prepatent. period = 40 days. Dipylidium. . caninum. - . prepatent. period = 21 days. In-Class Discussion. ) . Taxonomy. Kingdom . : . Animalia. . Phylum. . :Platyhelminthes. . Class. : . Cestoda. . . Order. : . Cyclophyllidea. . . Family. : . Taeniidae. . . INTRODUCTION TO PARASITOLOGY. Parasites are organisms that obtain food and shelter by living on or within another organism. . CHARACTERISTICS OF PARASITES AND THEIR HOST. 1.. Parasites. are classified as .