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Total parasites are organisms that rely completely on a host for their survival, obtaining all nutrients and resources from the host and giving nothing in return. They often have specialized adaptations to attach to their host and evade the host's immune system. Examples include tapeworms, lice, and some species of fungi.
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Why are the flies parasites?
Flies are not parasites.
Are parasites vertabrates?
No, parasites can be both invertebrates and vertebrates. Some examples of vertebrate parasites include tapeworms and lice, while examples of invertebrate parasites include ticks and fleas.
Is bacteria the same as parasites?
No, bacteria and parasites are different types of organisms. Bacteria are single-celled microorganisms that can be beneficial or harmful, while parasites are organisms that live on or inside another organism (the host) and rely on the host for nutrients and shelter. Parasites can be bacteria, but not all bacteria are parasites.
Can you list three parasites?
Fleas, ticks and leeches are 3 common parasites
Eosinophils defend the body against large parasites by?
releasing toxins and enzymes that can kill parasites, such as helminths, and by promoting inflammation to help contain and eliminate the parasites. Additionally, eosinophils can induce allergic responses that can help expel parasites from the body.
Are snakes parasites?
No - they are not parasites.
Are parasites endangered?
No, parasites are not endangered.
Are penguins parasites?
No, penguins are not parasites
Is centipedes parasites or carnivores?
parasites
Why are the flies parasites?
Flies are not parasites.
Are misquito's parasites?
Yes, mosquitoes are parasites.
Do parasites vary?
Yes, parasites vary
Are parasites bugs?
Some bugs are parasites
Do cockatiels have parasites?
Yes, cockatiels can get parasites.
Can turpentine cure parasites?
What are your parasites suffering from?
Are dogs hosts or parasites?
Dogs are not parasites because parasites suck the blood of other animals. Dogs are hosts to various parasites, such as ticks and fleas.
2 kinds of parasites?
temporary and permanent parasites
