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Ascaris Lumbricoides (Round Worm)

The below mentioned article provides a short note on Ascaris Lumbricoides (Round Worm). Morphology of Ascaris Lumbricoides (Round Worm): The adult worm is the largest (20-35 cm) of the common intestinal nematodes of man. It is bright or pink in colour (Fig. 109.36, 37, 38, 39, 40). The posterior end of male is curved ventrally (Fig. 109.41, 42) with a [...]

By |2016-05-16T05:34:43+00:00May 16, 2016|Medical Parasitology|Comments Off on Ascaris Lumbricoides (Round Worm)

Parasitic Effects of Ascaris Lumbricoides

In this article we will discuss about the parasitic effects of Ascaris Lumbricoides with its treatment and prevention. Pathogenicity or Parasitic Effects of Ascaris Lumbricoides: As many as 500 to 5,000 adult Ascaris Lumbricoides may be present in a single host and they may cause abdominal discomforts and colic pains accompanied with diarrhoea, vomiting, and a slight temperature. They may [...]

By |2016-05-02T10:38:07+00:00May 2, 2016|Ascaris Lumbricoides|Comments Off on Parasitic Effects of Ascaris Lumbricoides

Ascaris Lumbricoides: Habitat, Sense Organs and Life History

In this article we will discuss about Ascaris Lumbricoides:- 1. Habit, Habitat and External Features of Ascaris Lumbricoides 2. Body Wall of Ascaris Lumbricoides 3. Body Cavity or Pseudocoel  4. Digestive System 5. Respiratory and Excretory System 6. Nervous System 7. Sense Organs 8. Reproductive System 9. Life History 10. Parasitic Adaptations. Contents: Habit, Habitat and External Features of Ascaris [...]

By |2016-05-02T10:29:06+00:00May 2, 2016|Phylum Aschelminthe|Comments Off on Ascaris Lumbricoides: Habitat, Sense Organs and Life History
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