It is a parasite that absorbs predigested food. Why need a digestive system when someone else does it for you?
No.
Yes, Tapeworms are gutless due to the fact that tapeworms don't require a digestive system as they reside within the digestive system of humans or animals.
No, just your digestive system.
Tapeworms are parasitic; they don't have need a digestive system because they absorb the nutrients they need from their host(s).
Tapeworms do not have a digestive system because they absorb nutrients directly through their skin from the host's intestines. They rely on their host's digestive system to break down food, which the tapeworm then absorbs.
immune system, digestive, exocrine, ect.
Tapeworms feed on already digested food as they live in the gut (stomach). Therefore a digestive system isn't necessary.
No. Tapeworms live in the digestive system, not the reproductive system, for starters. But by all means, get rid of the tapeworm. It's extremely unhealthy, pregnant or not.
Yes, tapeworms can cause weight gain in humans by absorbing nutrients from the host's digestive system, leading to increased appetite and potential weight gain.
No; they lack a mouth and anus. Tapeworms depend on the diffusion of already digested nutrients through their body surfaces. The scolex that might appear to be a mouth is actually not an opening at all: it contains hooks to allow the worm to attach itself to the host's intestines. An organism which is considered to possess a complete gut will have a mouth, stomach, and anus.
The tapeworm is an intestinal parasite that does not contain a digestive system since its body is designed to absorb digested food from its host.
Yes, tapeworms can lead to weight gain in individuals by absorbing nutrients from the host's digestive system, causing the host to lose weight despite eating more.