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Cestoda

Cestoda is a class of parasitic worms in the flatworm phylum (Platyhelminthes). Most of the species—and the best-known—are those in the subclass Eucestoda; they are ribbon-like worms as adults, commonly known as tapeworms. Their bodies consist of many similar units known as proglottids—essentially packages of eggs which are regularly shed into the…

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Cestoda

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Triples41
Avg. degree1.98
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Cestoda

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related to Internal · 12
Cestoda → Alternatives, Bothriocephalidea, Cyclophyllidea, Diphyllobothriidea, DNA, Fahrenholz's, Hosts, Pseudophyllidea, RNA, Tetraphyllidea, The, The Taeniidae
related to Anatomy · 8
Cestoda → Amphilinidea, Amphilinids, Cestodaria, Cestodes, Gyrocotylidea, Gyrocotylids, Members, The
related to External · 5
Cestoda → Neodermata, Platyhelminthes, Spiralian, The, Turbellaria
related to Diversity and habitat · 4
Cestoda → All, For, Species, Tetragonoporus
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Cestoda → class of parasitic worms in the flatworm phylum

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host proglottids species tapeworms hosts definitive intermediate one tapeworm cestodes parasites scolex life body infection eggs larvae gut two cycle

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Cestodais aclass of parasitic worms in the flatworm phylum0.90text
porkinstance ofwith each individual having both male and female reproductive organs.Humans are subject to infection by several species of tapeworms if they eat undercooked meat0.80text
a humaninstance ofThe adult Taenia saginata lives in the gut of a primate0.80text
its definitive hostinstance ofThe adult Taenia saginata lives in the gut of a primate0.80text
a cowinstance ofwhere they may be eaten with grass by a grazing animal0.80text
the muscleinstance ofthe oncosphere boring through the gut wall and migrating to another part of the body0.80text
a copepodinstance ofAfter ingestion by a suitable freshwater crustacean0.80text
the first intermediate hostinstance ofAfter ingestion by a suitable freshwater crustacean0.80text
they develop into procercoid larvaeinstance ofAfter ingestion by a suitable freshwater crustacean0.80text
the pork tapeworminstance ofincluding species0.80text
the beef tapeworm that often infect humansinstance ofincluding species0.80text
may be the most basal of the 12 orders of the Cyclophyllideainstance ofincluding species0.80text

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