- all
vertebrates can host at
least one species. The
adult tapeworm has a
scolex (head), a
short neck, and a
strobila (segmented body)
formed of proglottids...
- worm. It is
filled with fluid, in
which the main body of the larva,
called scolex (which will
eventually form the head of the tapeworm), resides. It normally...
- body is
white in
colour and
consists of
three portions:
scolex, neck, and strobila. The
scolex has four suckers, but they have no hooks. Lack of hooks...
-
frame Brown who
infiltrates Scolex's lab to
recover the foot but is
caught and
deactivated when
Scolex breaks his chip.
Scolex's minion Sykes dumps Brown...
-
other subclass being Cestodaria).
Larvae have six
posterior hooks on the
scolex (head), in
contrast to the ten-hooked Cestodaria. All
tapeworms are endoparasites...
-
German pathologists found similarities between T.
solium and
cysticercus scolex and
discovered that
consumption of
cysticercus in pork
caused human intestinal...
- cone-like
muscular structure that is
located on the
apical end of the
scolex, and in most
species is
armed with hooks, the
organs of
attachment to the...
- to ½") in
length and an in****ted
scolex. The
intermediate form has a
scolex. The "racemose" has no
evident scolex, but is
believed to be larger. They...
- stripe). The
anterior end of the body is the
scolex. Some
members of the
genus Taenia have an
armed scolex (hooks and/or
spines located in the "head" region);...
-
coming to
reside primarily in the
liver and
abdominal cavity where each
scolex will
create a fluid-filled cyst. Here the
parasite will wait for up to two...
