Animal Kingdom Question 929

Question: Cysticercus of Taenia develop in [AFMC 2001]

Options:

A) Man

B) Goat

C) Sheep

D) Pig

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Shelled hexacanth larva in pig muscle, absorbs a large amount of watery fluid from host tissue and grows to a spherical pea sized, sac like cyst called bladder worm or cysticercus.