View the preserved tapeworm and the slides of the tapeworm scolex (head) and proglottids (reproductive bodies). This is another example of a parasitic flatworm. Also, access this website to learn more about the tapeworm life cycle: http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/taeniasis/biology.html 1. What structures are located on the scolex to help the tapeworm attach to the host? 2. Are tapeworms hermaphrodites? 3. Name two livestock that can be infected by tapeworms.

View the preserved tapeworm and the slides of the tapeworm scolex (head) and proglottids (reproductive bodies). This is another example of a parasitic flatworm. Also, access this website to learn more about the tapeworm life cycle: http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/taeniasis/biology.html 1. What structures are located on the scolex to help the tapeworm attach to the host? 2. Are tapeworms hermaphrodites? 3. Name two livestock that can be infected by tapeworms.

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter31: Animal Phylogeny, Acoelomates, And Protostomes

Section31.7: Ecdysozoan Protostomes

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