A Comparison of Amoebic Dysentery and Intestinal Schistosomiasis

Part 3

Directions: After listening to a short lecture, answer the three questions below.

1.      Effects of intestinal schistosomiasis are ___.

a.       bleeding and ulcers

b.      bleeding and peritonitis

c.       neither a nor b

Answer c

2.      In intestinal schistosomiasis, the ___ are responsible for damage.

a.      eggs

b.       flatworms

c.        parasites

Answer a

3.      Amoebic dysentery and intestinal schistosomiasis share ___.

a.       one similarity: bleeding

b.       two similarities: bleeding and stomach cramps

c.         three: bleeding, stomach cramps, and ulcers

Answer b

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