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[[Image:Deer tick.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Deer tick - Scott Bauer]]
 
[[Image:Deer tick.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Deer tick - Scott Bauer]]
 
===Gross Morphology===
 
===Gross Morphology===
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During feeding excess water is passed back into the host via the hypostome as the tick is unable to remove water via its cuticle, this allows greater intake of blood from the host.  
 
During feeding excess water is passed back into the host via the hypostome as the tick is unable to remove water via its cuticle, this allows greater intake of blood from the host.  
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==Test yourself with the Ticks Flashcards==
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[[Ticks_Flashcards|Ticks Flashcards]]
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[[Category:Ticks|A]]
 
[[Category:Ticks|A]]
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[[Category:To_Do_-_Parasites]]
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