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Parasitic blood sucking nematode worm that lives in the small intestine of its host?
hookworm
Where does the ascaris worm mature?
The Ascaris worm matures in the intestine of its host
What worm is found in your large intestine?
The worm in the large intestine is a tape worm
What is a small animal that lives in dirt?
a worm is a small animal that lives in dirt
Is the ascaris worm dangerous?
It is a small worm found in the human intestine causing colic and diarrhea. Can be cured before coming 'dangerous'
Where does the whip worm live in?
"Whipworm" is the common name for a family of intestinal parasites of mammals, including most domesticated animals. The adult lives in the intestine of the worm's definitive host.
What is the shape of the appendix?
Like a worm; hence the name "vermiform appendix". Vermiform comes from Latin meaning "worm-shaped".
At what stage do hookworm larvae produce illness?
The larvae are coughed up into the throat and mouth, and are then swallowed and passed into the small intestine. It is within the intestine that they develop into the adult worm
Which parasite infects ruminants?
The barber pole worm is the most common, with many other worms acting as parasites as well. The brown stomach worm, hookworm, thread necked worm, pinworm and a whipworm are also common after the barber pole worm. These are located in the abomasum, small intestine and large intestine. The parasites listed are the most common parasites of sheep and goats.
What is the adaptive advantage of living in the small intestine for a worm that does not feed directly on its host's tissues?
the advantage is that all the nutrients and food is already broken down so there for it makes it easier on the worm to consume.
What is a parasitic worm?
A parasitic worm is a worm that feeds on another organism, its 'host'. For example a tape worm. It latches onto the intestine of humans.
IS a mill worm a worm?
a worm that lives in a mill
