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|q1=By which other name is ''Linguatula serrata'' known and why?
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*The tongue worm
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*Is shaped like a tongue with an expanded anterior and transverse striations
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|q2=Summarise the life cycle of ''Linguatula serrata''.
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*Adults inhabit the nasal passages of dogs (and sometimes cats)
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*Eggs are sneezed out or passed with the faeces and are swallowed by herbivores
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==<font color="purple">Crustacea</font>==
*Eggs hatch in the herbivore intestine and migrate to the mesenteric lymph nodes
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*Larvae encyst to become infective nymphs
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!width="400"|'''Question'''
*When dogs eat uncooked viscera the nymphs crawl up the nasal cavity via the soft palate
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!width="400"|'''Answer'''
|l2=Linguatula serrata
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!width="150"|'''Article'''
|q3=What are the two species of sea lice of veterinary importance?
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|<big>'''By which other name is ''Linguatula serrata'' known and why?'''
*Lepeophtheirus
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*Caligus
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*'''''The tongue worm'''''
|l3=Sea Lice
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*'''''Is shaped like a tongue with an expanded anterior and transverse striations'''''
|q4=What do heavy infections of sea lice lead to?
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|a4=Epidermal abrasion
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*Haemorrhage
 
*Immunosuppression
 
*Decreased productivity
 
*Death
 
|l4=Sea Lice
 
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Crustacea

Question Answer Article
By which other name is Linguatula serrata known and why?
  • The tongue worm
  • Is shaped like a tongue with an expanded anterior and transverse striations
Link to Answer Article