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| A parasite that has migrated from its usual residence to a less common location in the body |
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| A worm with a thorny shaped head |
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| Compounds composed to eradicate fleas and ticks |
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| Drugs that kill adult stages of parasites |
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| A nematode found in the blood |
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| Compounds made to eradicate roundworms, tapeworms, flukes, and thorny headed worms |
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| Compounds developed to kill protozoals |
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| One symbiot benefits from the parasite, and the other does not benifit or undergo harm |
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| The name of an organism in different locations |
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| The host that has the mature, adult, or sexual phases of the parasite |
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| A parasite that resides on the outside of the host |
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| A parasite that resides inside of the host |
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| A parasite that migrates to a location where it does not normally live |
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| A parasite with a broad host range |
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| A parasite that can live without a host |
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| The first capitalized name in the name of the parasite |
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| a fluke, tapeworm, or nematode |
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| A parasite that only infects one category of hosts |
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| Where the parasite resides |
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| A parasite that is found in an uncommon host |
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| A condition caused by an endoparasite in the host's body |
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| A condition on the outside of the host's body caused by an ectoparasite |
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| compounds made to kill insects |
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| The host which has the larval, juvinile, immature, or asexual parasite |
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| organisms which absorb larvae into the uterus and give birth to live offspring |
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| The development of the parasite through its various stages of life |
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| Linnaean Classification Scheme |
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| The concept that gives all parasites a scientific name, a genus name, and a specific epithet |
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| A treatment such as Ivermectin that kills microfillariae |
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| A parasite that only infects one type of host |
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| Both organisms in a sybiotic relationship benefit from the relationship |
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| A parasite that cannot live without being parasitic |
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| The eggs contained by these parasites contain one cell |
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| Parasites whom have a first stage larvae within the egg shell |
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| An organism that lives in or on a host for its own benefit |
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| The parasite within the host is harmful, but the host does not show clinical signs |
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| A parasite which lives in the host and causes the host to show clinical signs |
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| Compounds developed to treat endo and ectoparasites |
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| The study of how parasitic relationships effect all animals and sometimes humans |
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| A host which "suspends" the parasite until it is consumed by another host |
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| Disease causing potential |
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| A parasite that frequently but breifly visits a host for nourishment |
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| The smaller member of the sybiotic relationship is mechanically carried by the other |
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| Living or inanimate objects that can be mistaken for parasites |
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| The host in which the parasite resides in nature and is a possible source for humans and domesticated animals |
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| The two italicized latin words used to identify a parasite |
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| A parasite with a narrow host variety |
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| An association between two living organisms of different species |
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| The host where the parasite remains in suspension and does not undergo any physical growth |
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| Reservoirs for parasites to be picked up |
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| A disease or parasite that is transmittable between animals and humans |
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