NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-15

  • question_answer
    Transfer of Taenia to secondary host occurs as

    A)  Oncosphere               

    B)  Cysticercus

    C)  Morula                       

    D)  Egg

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The eggs of Taenia is passed out through human faeces which is eaten by pigs and those eggs develops into oncosphere then to cyst larva in the muscle of pig. The entry state of passing eggs into secondary host (Pig) is known as oncosphere. Cysticercus is the entry state of eggs into the primary host which is the humans. Therefore this disease is known as cysticercosis. Hence, the correct option is [a].


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