In this article we will discuss about Taenia Solium:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Taenia Solium 2. Structure of Taenia Solium 3. Body Wall 4. Digestive System 5. Excretory System 6. Nervous System 7. Reproductive System 8. Life History 9. Pathogenic Effects 10. Prevention and Control Measures of Disease 11. Parasitic Adaptations. Contents: Habit and Habitat of Taenia Solium Structure [...]
Learn about the comparison between Fasciola Hepatica and Taenia Solium. Comparison # Fasciola Hepatica: 1. Fasciola Hepatica is found in Asia, America, Europe, Africa. 2. Fasciola Hepatica live in the bile duct of the liver of sheep, cows, pigs, etc. and occasionally found in man. Larval forms occur in snail. 3. Body of Fasciola Hepatica is flat and leaf-like, size [...]
The term Platyhelminthes "flatworms" was first proposed by Gaugenbaur (1859) and applied to the animals now included under that heading. The name Platyhelminthes has been derived from the Greek platys = flat + helmins = worms. At first, nemertines and others were also included but later were removed to other groups. The phylum is now restricted to three classes, Turbellaria, [...]