Question 4 (part 2) · LEK · Helminthiases

Which of the parasites parasitizes only in the lumen of the human large intestine?

1) pinworm.
2) giardiasis.
3) ascaris lumbricoides.
4) armed tapeworm.
5) broad tapeworm.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. only1.
  2. B. 1,2.
  3. C. 1,2,3.
  4. D. 1,2,3,4.
  5. E. 2,3,4,5.
Hint

Consider where each parasite actually lives: most intestinal worms and Giardia reside in the small bowel.

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