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Helminths are known as parasite worm and are large multicellular organism. They can be describe as invertebrates characterised by their bodies shape for instance elongated, flat and round bodies. Helminths form three life cycle which include eggs, larvae and adult stages. | Helminths are known as [[Parasite|parasite]] worm and are large [[Multicellular organism|multicellular organism]] which can be seen by the naked eye when fully grown. They can be describe as [[Invertebrates|invertebrates]] characterised by their bodies shape for instance elongated, flat and round bodies. Helminths form three life cycle which include eggs, larvae and adult stages <ref>The Australian Society for Parasitology Inc. (n.d) Helminth Parasites (online) &amp;amp;amp;lt;Available at: http://parasite.org.au/para-site/contents/helminth-intoduction.html&amp;amp;amp;gt; (Accessed on: 20/10/2015)</ref>. They are mainly found in the intestines but can also be found in places like blood vessels. Helminths can also be found outside of living organisms, they thrive in environments that are aquatic <ref>http://parasite.org.au/para-site/contents/helminth-intoduction.html</ref>.<br> | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:07, 23 October 2017
Helminths are known as parasite worm and are large multicellular organism which can be seen by the naked eye when fully grown. They can be describe as invertebrates characterised by their bodies shape for instance elongated, flat and round bodies. Helminths form three life cycle which include eggs, larvae and adult stages [1]. They are mainly found in the intestines but can also be found in places like blood vessels. Helminths can also be found outside of living organisms, they thrive in environments that are aquatic [2].
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- ↑ The Australian Society for Parasitology Inc. (n.d) Helminth Parasites (online) &amp;amp;lt;Available at: http://parasite.org.au/para-site/contents/helminth-intoduction.html&amp;amp;gt; (Accessed on: 20/10/2015)
- ↑ http://parasite.org.au/para-site/contents/helminth-intoduction.html