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Pseudo Segmentation is seen in

Option: 1

Taenia solium


Option: 2

Fasciola hepatica


Option: 3

Dugesia


Option: 4

Pheretima


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Parasitic Adaptations in Platyhelminthes -

  • A tough and enzyme-resistant layer called tegument protects the epidermis.
  • A high osmotic pressure is maintained inside their bodies so that the fluids from the host can be readily absorbed.
  • They lack digestive system and they are dependent on the host for their nutrition.
  • They possess well developed hooks and suckers to penetrate into the host tissue. 
  • Circulatory, respiratory and sense organs are absent.
  • Reproductive system is well-developed to ensure the survival during adverse situations.
     

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Taenia solium shows pseudometamerism.

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