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Tapeworms are parasites. They live inside your intestines and take nutrition away from you.
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Is a tapeworm an ectoparasite or an endoparasite?
endoparasites cause they live inside of you
What kind of bacteria-like organisms can live only in a host?
Endoparasites: Live inside the host eg. Plasmodium, Tapeworm, Roundworms, Bot fly ect.
What imact does protist have on humans?
Protists are mostly harmful for humans. They are endoparasites (Tapeworm) inhabiting human intestine. One best example is Plasmodium which causes the Malaria in humans.
What are the harmful effects of phylum platyhelminthes?
these live as endoparasites in human e.g taenia{tapeworm},Fasciola{liver fluke}.These two parasites have two hosts.Planaria is a free living specie.
How are ectoparasites different from endoparasites?
parsites are of two types- ectoparasites and endoparasites............... endoparasites are those parasites which live inside the body of its host. ectoparasites are those parasites which live outside the body of the host. endoparasites take up the food that the host eats as they live inside the body of the host. eg- worms inside the stomach take up the digested food from the stomach. ectoparasites, as they live outside the body of the host take up the nutrition from outside the body of the host. eg- mosquitoes suck blood from our body.
Is hookworm endoparasites?
yes
What are the example of ectoparasites and endoparasites?
Some examples of ectoparasites include the tick and a mosquito. Examples of endoparasites include the hookworm and the bacteria giardia.
What are two types of parasites?
The two types of parasites are:- 1) Ectoparasites :- Parasites which live on the external surface of the host are called ectoparasites. Examples :- 1. Animals - Ticks, Mosquitoes, Bed-bugs, Head louse, Leeches etc. 2. Plants - Cuscuta, Loranthus 2) Endoparasites :- Parasites living within the host are called endoparasites. Examples :- 1. Animals - Liverfluke, Tapeworm, Ascaris, Plasmodium 2. Plants - Many fungi.
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.
What are 3 endoparasites sheep can get?
roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes
Parasites that live inside their hosts?
endoparasites
What kind of parasite hookworm?
Hookworm is endoparasites. From: Micol Colico :)
