Faculty of pharmacy

Parasitology

Final Exam
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24/01/2007
Q1- Chose the correct answer. (8 M)

1) The host which harbors the larval or asexually reproductive stage of a parasite is:
Definitive host Intermediate Reservoir host Paratenic host Abnormal host
host

2) All of the following statements regarding Enterobius vermicularis are true EXCEPT
The embryonic The incidence in Man in Adult worms None of all
larvae hatch in whites is much considered as the live in ileum,
the duodenum higher than in only host cecum and colon
blacks

3) The invasive stage of the malarial parasite found in the mosquito gut is
the _____.
zygote ookinete oocyst sporozoite None of all

4) Where would Giardia lamblia trophozoites most likely be found within the gastro-
intestinal tract of the human host?
stomach small intestine large intestine equally likely in None of all
either the small
or large intestine

5) The primary site of infection with Entamoeba histolytica in humans is the

skin duodenum cecum and colon liver pericardium

6) In addition to Entamoeba histolytica which of the following intestinal

protozoa is most like to produce colonic ulcers and dysentery-like symptoms?
Giardia lamblia Plasmodium Trichomonas Balantidium coli Non of all
malaria hominis

7) The most widespread geographically Plasmodium species, is …..

P. vivax P. malaria P. ovale P. falciparum all

8) The following stages may be a target for vaccine development against Plasmodium species

merozoites ookinetes Merozoites and all of the above Non of all

ookinetes
Q2. What is the smallest adult tapeworm found in man? (1M)

Q4. you have diagnosed the following structure under microscope: (16 M)

Name of parasite Site of Infection Infective Treatment

in human Stage ( with dose)

Name of parasite Site of Infection Infective Treatment

in human Stage ( with dose)
Name of parasite Site of Infection Infective Treatment
in human Stage ( with dose)

Name of parasite Site of Infection Infective Treatment

in human Stage ( with dose)

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