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Ascaris is an elongated cylindrical worm about the size of an __(earthworm/tapeworm).

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Ascaris is an elongated cylindrical worm about the size of an earthworm, female being slightly longer and male can be recognized by a slightly curved hind end. These worms may be found in the intestines where they absorb digested food from the host.


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