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Intestinal tapeworms do not usually cause much problems. But when they infiltrate your body like dog tape worm, they may make you disabled and hundreds thousands are people suffer from it. At times they kill you.
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Do acids in your stomach kill tapeworms?
No, stomach acids do not kill tapeworms. Tapeworms are adapted to the environment of the alimentary canal; if they were not, there would be no tapeworms.
Are tapeworms and ringworms the same?
Tapeworms are a kind of flatworm. Most flatworms are not tapeworms.
Can you catch tapeworms by sharing food off the same spoon as your cat who does have tapeworms?
Yes. As well as many other parasites. This is highly not recommended.
What are the adaptations of tapeworms?
ructural adaptations of tapeworms?
Are Tapeworms and pseudo-tapeworms in the same Phylum?
Tapeworms are of the class Cestoda of the phylum Platyhelminthes.
How many species of tapeworms can you find in the world?
Over 300
What are some good treatments for tapeworms?
There are many good treatments for tapeworms. The main treatment is oral medications. These are medications that are toxic to the adult tapeworm, such as Praziquantel.
Are tapeworms in cookie dough?
Yes tapeworms are in cookiedough but you have a very small chance of getting tapeworms from eating it...
Are tapeworms useful to humans?
No. tapeworms are pest to humans.
Which term refers to the killing of tapeworms?
TAPEWORMS
What are two parasitic animals?
Roundworms and tapeworms, among many others.
Why don't tapeworms die out with medication?
Because of environmental contamination. Tapeworms shed eggs into the environment and those eggs then turn into the next generation of tapeworms. Treatment of tapeworms with medication only kill the adult tapeworms currently residing in that animal, but the environment and other animals remain a source of eggs and adult tapeworms.
