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| − | + | [[Image:Sea Lice.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Sea Lice - Copyright Joseph G. Kunkel at The Kunkel Fish & Aquatic Invert Site]] | |
| − | + | <FlashCard questions="4"> | |
| − | + | |q1=By which other name is ''Linguatula serrata'' known and why? | |
| − | + | |a1= | |
| − | + | *The tongue worm | |
| − | + | *Is shaped like a tongue with an expanded anterior and transverse striations | |
| − | + | |l1=Linguatula serrata | |
| − | + | |q2=Summarise the life cycle of ''Linguatula serrata''. | |
| − | [[Image:Sea Lice.jpg|right|thumb| | + | |a2= |
| − | + | *Adults inhabit the nasal passages of dogs (and sometimes cats) | |
| − | + | *Eggs are sneezed out or passed with the faeces and are swallowed by herbivores | |
| − | + | *Eggs hatch in the herbivore intestine and migrate to the mesenteric lymph nodes | |
| − | + | *Larvae encyst to become infective nymphs | |
| − | + | *When dogs eat uncooked viscera the nymphs crawl up the nasal cavity via the soft palate | |
| − | + | |l2=Linguatula serrata | |
| − | + | |q3=What are the two species of sea lice of veterinary importance? | |
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| − | | | + | *Lepeophtheirus |
| − | * | + | *Caligus |
| − | * | + | |l3=Sea Lice |
| − | | | + | |q4=What do heavy infections of sea lice lead to? |
| − | + | |a4=Epidermal abrasion | |
| − | + | *Haemorrhage | |
| − | | | + | *Immunosuppression |
| − | * | + | *Decreased productivity |
| − | * | + | *Death |
| − | * | + | |l4=Sea Lice |
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Latest revision as of 13:44, 7 February 2011
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| By which other name is Linguatula serrata known and why? |
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| Summarise the life cycle of Linguatula serrata. |
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| What are the two species of sea lice of veterinary importance? |
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| What do heavy infections of sea lice lead to? | Epidermal abrasion
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