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Q97) Ascaris worm lives in which part of human body?


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(a) Kidneys

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(b) Liver

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(c) Small intestine

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(d) Large intestine
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Solution

The correct option is C

(c) Small intestine


C)

Explanation: Ascaris is a genus of parasitic nematode worms known as the "small intestinal roundworms", which is a type of helminth (parasitic worm). One species, Ascarislumbricoides, affects humans and causes the disease ascariasis. Another species, Ascarissuum, typically infects pigs.


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