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<FlashCard questions="5">
|q1=Which forms of the parasite are responsible for the pathology and clinical signs?
|a1= The female larvae. Only they are capable of penetrating the intestinal mucosa and disseminating through the tissues. The males die after copulation in the intestine.
|l1=Trichinella#Lifecycle
|q2= What are the preferential muscle sites for ''Trichinella spiralis''?
|a2=
*Diaphragm
*Masseters
*Tongue
|l2=Trichinella#Lifecycle
|q3= What allows the larvae to survive in frozen and decaying carcasses for prolonged periods?
|a3=
*Nutrition from nurse cells
*Collagen capsules
|l3=Trichinella#Lifecycle
|q4= What are the effects of ''Trichinella spiralis'' on pigs?
|a4=
*Usually subclinical
*Enteritis, myositis and myocarditis can develop if large burdens are present.
|l4= Trichinella#Diseases
|q5=What are the features of disease in people?
|a5=
*Serious and sometimes fatal disease
*Myositis and myocarditis
*Encephalitis
*Facial oedema
|l5=Trichinella#Diseases
</FlashCard>
[[Category: Parasite Flashcards]]
[[Category: Pig Flashcards]]
[[Category:To Do – CABI review]]
|q1=Which forms of the parasite are responsible for the pathology and clinical signs?
|a1= The female larvae. Only they are capable of penetrating the intestinal mucosa and disseminating through the tissues. The males die after copulation in the intestine.
|l1=Trichinella#Lifecycle
|q2= What are the preferential muscle sites for ''Trichinella spiralis''?
|a2=
*Diaphragm
*Masseters
*Tongue
|l2=Trichinella#Lifecycle
|q3= What allows the larvae to survive in frozen and decaying carcasses for prolonged periods?
|a3=
*Nutrition from nurse cells
*Collagen capsules
|l3=Trichinella#Lifecycle
|q4= What are the effects of ''Trichinella spiralis'' on pigs?
|a4=
*Usually subclinical
*Enteritis, myositis and myocarditis can develop if large burdens are present.
|l4= Trichinella#Diseases
|q5=What are the features of disease in people?
|a5=
*Serious and sometimes fatal disease
*Myositis and myocarditis
*Encephalitis
*Facial oedema
|l5=Trichinella#Diseases
</FlashCard>
[[Category: Parasite Flashcards]]
[[Category: Pig Flashcards]]
[[Category:To Do – CABI review]]