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Structure of Blood Fluke (Schistosoma) | Zoology

In this article we will discuss about the structure of schistosoma with the help of a diagram. 1. It is commonly called "blood fluke" and was in the hepatic portal system and mesenteric vessels of man.  2. These animals are acoelomate, bilaterally symmetrical and are some what flattened dorsoventrally. 3. The sexes are separate, but the females always live in [...]

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Structure of Echinococcus (With Diagram) | Zoology

In this article we will discuss about the structure of echinococcus with the help of diagram. 1. It is the slide of Echinococcus which is a cestode endoparasite of dogs, cats and foxes and which is commonly known an "hydrated worm". 2. The worm is small, dorsoventrally flattened and is ribbon shaped. 3. It is generally comprised of four segments- [...]

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Structure of Ascaris (With Diagram) | Zoology

In this article we will discuss about the structure of male and female ascaris with help of diagrams. T.S. Ascaris Male: 1. It is the slide of T.S. of male Ascaris. 2. The section shows the following features: (a) Body wall is comprised of thick cuticle, a syncitial hypodermis and a layer of muscles. (b) The muscle layer is divided [...]

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