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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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2. A fibrous skin nodule is removed from the back of a patient from Central America. A microfilaria is seen upon microspic exam, it is most likely to be: a. W.bancrofti b. B.malayi c. Loa Loa d. O.volvulus e. NOTA 3. A watery specimen collected at 10pm was brought to the laboratory for culture and parasitic examination. It is refrigerated until 10am the next day. When the physician requests that the Medtech look for amoebic trophozoites, the best course of action would be: a. perform a concentration on the specimen b. perform a trichrome stain on the specimen c. perform saline wet mount on the specimen d. two of the above e. NOTA

Definition Definition Organism that lives in the body of another organism and obtains food at the expense of the host. A parasite can directly or indirect harm the host. There are two kinds of parasites: internal and external. An internal parasite lives inside another organism and is known as an endoparasite. An external parasite lives on the body surface of the host and is known as an ectoparasite. Protozoa and helminths are examples of major human parasites.

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