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Revised Nematodes Specimens With Labels 2NMT Moving Practicals
Revised Nematodes Specimens With Labels 2NMT Moving Practicals
Revised Nematodes Specimens With Labels 2NMT Moving Practicals
Albuminoid
coat
Ascaris lumbricoides – egg
The chitinous layer and
albuminous coat are thinner than
those of the fertilized eggs
Glycogen
without ascaroside and fertilizing
layer membrane. The content is made
of many refractile granules
various in size.
Mass of lecithin
granules
Unfertilized decorticated
• No mamillary coat
MOT: ingestion
Testis Longitudinal
muscle layer
Vas deferens
Pseudocoelom
Intestine
– white area
Seminal
vesicle
MOT: ingestion
Longitudinal
Oviduct muscle layer
Ovaries
Pseudocoelom
– white area
Uterus
with eggs
Bipolar mucus
nonstriated plugs (mucoid
bipolar plugs)
Coiled
posterior end
Thin anterior that
penetrates
intestinal mucosa
Thin anterior
Common name:
Seatworm/pinworm/society worm
Straight
posterior end
(not seen)
Esophagus –
flask shaped
Intermediate host Glass fish, Ipon fish, Batoc fish, Bagsit fish
Flattened No mucus
mucus plug plugs
Striated
shell
Capillaria philippinensis
Characterized with chitinized spicule &
long spicule sheath extending beyond
the length of the worm
Hookworm egg
Hookworm egg
Long buccal capsule
Small genital
primordium
sheathed
Buccal cavity
Notched of
forked tail
unsheathed
Prominent genital
primordium
Trichinella spiralis
Trichinella spiralis