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== Introduction ==
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This class differs from the Trematodes in that they have a tape-like body, with no alimentary canal. A cestode (tapeworm) is a chain (strobila) of progressively maturing, independent reproductive units (segments or proglottids) anchored at one end to the intestinal wall by a hold-fast organ (scolex). Each segment contains one set, or sometimes two sets, of male and female reproductive organs.  
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*Occlusion of pancreatic ducts sometimes happens [[Pancreas Parasitic - Pathology|Pancreas - parasitic]]
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*Occlusion of pancreatic ducts sometimes happens [[Pancreas - Parasitic Pathology|Pancreas - parasitic]]
  
*''Mesocestoides'' in carnivores causing [[Peritoneal Cavity Parasitic - Pathology|pyogranulomatous peritonitis]]
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*''Mesocestoides'' in carnivores causing [[Peritoneal Cavity - Parasitic Pathology|pyogranulomatous peritonitis]]
  
  
  
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Latest revision as of 21:49, 25 June 2010

Cestodes

This class differs from the Trematodes in that they have a tape-like body, with no alimentary canal. A cestode (tapeworm) is a chain (strobila) of progressively maturing, independent reproductive units (segments or proglottids) anchored at one end to the intestinal wall by a hold-fast organ (scolex). Each segment contains one set, or sometimes two sets, of male and female reproductive organs.


Cestoda Groups - Courtesy of C. Hermosilla, Royal Veterinary College

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