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The other name of segments in Taenia is

A
Proglottid
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Hydroid
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C
Scolex
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D
Cysticercus
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Solution

The correct option is A Proglottid
Each body segment of tapeworm is referred to as 'proglottid'.
Hydroid is the life stage of Hydrozoa.
Scolex is the head of tapeworm.
Cysticercus is the larval tapeworm.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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