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the characteristics of liver fluke is platyhelminthes
BY OSLER D. MACATANGGA
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What are blood flukes?
What are blood flukes?
What organs are infected by the types of flukes?
There are many types of flukes for different animals. In humans, we can be infected with a couple of types of liver flukes, a lung fluke, and blood flukes.
Where do blood flukes enter the body?
neck
What type of environment do snails and blood flukes live in?
Aquatic snails and Flukes live in the water. Generally warm, shallow water that gets a lot of sun, but has shade as well.
What would be the most effective method of reducing the incidence of blood flukes in a human population?
reduceing the mosquito population would reduce the blood flukes in a human population
What do liver fluke eat?
While living in the livers of mammals, adult liver flukes feed on blood.
Are blood flukes bad for people?
YES! they will end up killing you if you are not carefull!
What is the relationship between Blood flukes and snails?
Blood flukes infect humans, but they use water snails as an intermediate host. Their life cycle is as follows: 1. eggs released in water hatch 2. larvae infect water snails 3. in snail larvae develop into a different stage larvae which are again released in the water 4. these larvae can penetrate the skin of human hosts 5. in humans the blood flukes mature and settle in veins around the gut or bladder 6. mature blood flukes produce new eggs which are released in water 7. goto 1.
What is the range for blood flukes?
Something taht lfowknvj thek thlaww thelw htlewk; htlw
What does a fluke worm eat?
They feed on blood. Adult flukes produce eggs which are passed into the intestine.
What symbiotic relationship does flukes and elks have?
A parasitic relationship. The fluke (if it is a blood fluke) takes needed nutrients from the elk's blood, which can harm the elk.
What are the ecological relationship of flukes?
ecological relationships of flukes
