Parasitic Nematodes: Key Examples — NEET Biology
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Examples: Ascaris (Roundworm), Wuchereria (Filaria worm), Ancylostoma (Hookworm).
🖼️Related NCERT figure: Diagram showing male and female roundworms, with the male being smaller and curved, and the female being longer and straight (Figure 4.10 Example of Aschelminthes: Roundworm)
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Why are Ascaris and Ancylostoma considered parasitic roundworms?
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