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ecological relationships of flukes
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Planarians flukes and leeches are?
Turbellarians
Are flukes segmented?
Flukes are a type of tapeworm that is parasitic. They have suctioned mouths and are generally not segmented. Most are only a few centimeters long.
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 are 3 endoparasites sheep can get?
roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes
What do liver fluke eat?
While living in the livers of mammals, adult liver flukes feed on blood.
Why is the relationship between elk and flukes parasitism?
flukes inhabit the elk veins and feed off of them, causing harm
What is the relationship between elk and flukes?
It is a symbiotic relatiionship, a parasitic relationship, meaning it benefits the parasite but harms the host. Flukes--Parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbiosis
What are the 5 ecological relationship and its meaning?
mutualism
What is the icological relationship?
I'm assuming you mean ecological relationship.An ecological relationship is the relationship between organisms in an ecosystem. There are six ecological relationships in which two are oppositional and four are symbiotic. The oppositional relationships are predation and competition. The symbiotic relationships are mutualism, commensalism, amensalism, and parasitism.
What are the two kinds of ecological relationship?
competition and predation
What kind of ecological relationship is flower and butterfly?
colourful
Ecological relationship of echinoderms to other organisms?
echinoderms
What is the ecological relationship of vulture and hyena?
They are both scavengers.
What is a ecological perspective?
The ecological perspective uses ecological concepts from biology as a metaphor with which to describe the reprocity between persons and their environments...attention is on the goodness of fit between an individual or group and the places in which they live out their lives"(Sands, 2001).
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 blood flukes?
What are blood flukes?
What sort of ecological relationship exists between a cow and the microorganisms living in its rumen?
It is a symbiotic relationship.
