ribbon like, muscular head with suckers and hooks, linear segments
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who are the host fro the pork paracites
primary host is the human, second host id the pig, the pig drinks contaminated drain water contaiminated wothhuman faeceas and the the human eats the infacted pig
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problems the paracties have to over come
constant churning of food in the stomach, digetive juices anmd mucus, if the host dies the poaracite dies too, ectreme pH
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in order to surveisve the tapeworm must ...
lay eggs, have a ,meams of penetrtaing the host pritect itself from immune sustem
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structural modifications
suckers and curved hooks tyo attach onto the wall, body covering to protct from immune suctem and thick cuticle to protect from hosts digestive enzymes
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what is the body concerened in and why
reproctution, each segment conatins male and feamles reporductive organs, the eggs are hattch into the faceas of the huma, the eggs move into the muscles of the pigs and reamin dormant until eaten
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why does the paracite not need sensory system
as it does m=not move around alot, it has large surface area to volume artio and digested food can be digested all over the body
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who are the host fro the pork paracites
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primary host is the human, second host id the pig, the pig drinks contaminated drain water contaiminated wothhuman faeceas and the the human eats the infacted pig
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