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Standard XII
Biology
Infections Caused by Worms
The hexacanth...
Question
The hexacanth larva of Taenia solium occurs in a 3 layered structure referred to as _______
A
Proglottid
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B
Onchosphere
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C
Gravid proglottid
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D
Cysticercus
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Solution
The correct option is
A
Proglottid
Each segment in the strobila of tapeworm, containing a complete sexually mature reproductive system is proglottid.
So, the correct option is '
Proglottid'.
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