Which of the following are characteristic of the nematode roundworm, Ascaris? (Select all the apply) Life cycle includes only a single hond

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Which of the following are characteristic of the nematode roundworm, Ascaris?
(Select all the apply)
Life cycle includes only a single host
The infective stage is the free-living larva that can enter the skin directly
Traditional treatment involves extracting the female worm by winding the body
slowly around a stick
Produces microfilaria tha circulate in the blood
Migrate through the circulatory system and lungs before setting in the intestines
Infections can be prevented through improving sanitation and preventing
contamination of soil
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following are characteristic of the nematode roundworm, Ascaris? (Select all the apply) Life cycle includes only a single host The infective stage is the free-living larva that can enter the skin directly Traditional treatment involves extracting the female worm by winding the body slowly around a stick Produces microfilaria tha circulate in the blood Migrate through the circulatory system and lungs before setting in the intestines Infections can be prevented through improving sanitation and preventing contamination of soil
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