The following points highlight the four main parasitic adaptations of helminths. The adaptations are: 1. Morphological Adaptations 2. Physiological Adaptations 3. Life Cycle Adaptations 4. Immunological Adaptations. 1. Morphological Adaptations: The Helminths, though are of lower grade of organisms, show structural modifications or adaptations along two lines: (a) Degeneration or loss of organs or systems; […]
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Life History of Mosquito (With Diagram)
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In the life history of mosquito there are four stages namely—egg, larva, pupa and imago or adult. (a) Egg: After sexual union the female mosquito lays about 200-400 fertilised eggs in shallow stagnant water. The eggs of Anopheles and Aedes float separately in the water, but the eggs of Culex remain together and float as […]
Morphology of Cyclops (With Diagram)
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Cyclops are the most familiar copepod of class-Crustacea. These crustaceans are found in fresh water ponds, lakes and in slight brakish water of the estuary. They are regarded as zoo-planktons. Cyclops acts as intermediate host of guinea-worm, Dracunculus medinensis. The coiled larvae of Dracunculus are released in water by rupturing the blister of human beings. […]
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