Sentence examples for head of a tapeworm from inspiring English sources

What does the head of a tapeworm look like?

A bit creepy this one; it's the head of a tapeworm, specifically the head (scolex) of a dog tapeworm (Taenia pisiformis).

The worm had molecular biology resembling that of a tapeworm but acted more aggressively in the body than most tapeworms.

Infection with adult tapeworms may be asymptomatic; sometimes abdominal pain or diarrhea occurs but is not immediately known to be the result of a tapeworm infection.

No, the radiologist said, this was a tiny worm, a larvae, the young offspring of a tapeworm.

This mug is the business end of a tapeworm, a parasite that infects millions of people and countless animals worldwide.

In eight animals cysts of a tapeworm were found.

Know the most common symptoms of a tapeworm.

The scolex (head) of certain tapeworms of elasmobranch fishes (e.g., sharks, skates, and rays) is highly specialized and can satisfactorily attach only to the gut of a fish possessing a complementary structure.

"It's sort of like a tapeworm".

In Alaska, there are sporadic human cases of a fish tapeworm known as diphyllobothriasis.