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Well, when they are moving, they do not have a backbone so that they can "wiggle" around better. Humans have backbones, so we can not going to wiggle around like worms.
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What does it feel like to have a tapeworm infection?
Yes they have hooked heads that dig into flesh, they can also move beyond the stomach to the oesophagus.
What short hairlike structures on cells that help flatworms move?
If I remember correctly, cilia are hairs on the underside of a tapeworm that a tapeworm bends in order to move. If the hairs on a tapeworm's underside look like this: ________________________ | | | | | | <- a straight hair and he bends them like this: _________________________ \ \ \ \ \ \ <- a bent hair then he is moving to the left.
Do tapeworms feel pain ie By dying after being flushed?
You're not actually concerned about the tapeworm, are you? I doubt the nervous system in a tapeworm is very advanced. Hope you can sleep at night now.
What do you call a tapeworm in a dog?
A tapeworm in a dog is called the same thing, a tapeworm. The most common kind of tapeworm found in dogs is the Dipylidium Caninum, which is the cucumber tapeworm or double-pore tapeworm.
How does anyone now if they have the beef tapeworm?
well u wuld feel Hungary all zee time
What kingdom is the tapeworm in?
The tapeworm is in the animilia kingdom 
Is a tapeworm an organism?
Yes, a tapeworm is an organism.
What kingdom is tapeworm?
The tapeworm is in kingdom Animalia
What is the tapeworm in cats?
a tapeworm is a parasite, BAD!
What is one type of tapeworm?
dwarf tapeworm is one
Which is a parasite a sponge a tapeworm a planarian or a jellyfish?
A tapeworm.
Where and how can you become infected by tapeworm?
If you go into the water infested with tapeworms then the tapeworm can climb up your anus. If a woman is infected with tapeworm and the tapeworm hasn't gone into her intestines yet then the tapeworm might climb up your testicles if you have anal sex.
