Question 6.13 How does the oxidation of glucose pathway observed in helminths differ
from that seen in vertebrates?
Question 6.14 Outline the various ways in which the basic metabolic pathways have been
adapted to the parasites’ requirements.
Question 6.15 What are calcareous corpuscles and where are they found?
Question 6.16 Describe the various modes of transmission from one host to another.
Question 6.17 What are the factors that assist in the establishment of parasites?
Question 6.18 What factors can affect the development of parasites?
Question 6.19 How has the uptake of nutrients by cestodes been investigated?
Question 6.20 Describe some of the effects that anti-helminth drugs can have upon the
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