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Ringworms manifest in dogs heart and are considered parasites, which is a small living organism that needs a host to survive.

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A parasite. Tapeworms are a good example.

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a virus or a parasite

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Q: What is an organism that lives in or on a host cell?
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What is a harmful organism that lives on a host cell?

Parasite (not sure though)


The cell or organism which a virus depends is called?

This is the host (organism) and the cell is called the host cell.


Organism that lives inside or on another organism?

parasite is the organism that lives on other organism without any benefit to the host.


What is a bacteria that invade a host organism and obtain nutrients from the host cell?

Bacteria that invade a host organism and obtain nutrients from the host's cell are pathegonic bacteria.


What is an organism that lives at the expense of its host?

Parasite


What harmful organism lives on a host?

Parasites


What is an internal parasite?

An external parasite is an organism that lives on another organism. The external parasite depends on its host for food and shelter while the host is usually harmed.


What is the a name for a type of symbiotic relationship in which one organism lives off another and normally hurts the host cell in the process?

Parasitic.


What does parasite mean in science?

an organism that lives in or on another organism (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host's expense


How do you use host in a scientific sentence?

The host is the organism for which a parasite lives off of.


Any organism that lives on or in a host at the expense of that host?

it is called a paparsites


What is the medical term for an organism that lives on the outer surface of the host?

The medical term for an organism that lives on the outer surface of the host is "ectoparasite." Examples include lice and ticks.