Which of the Following Statements About Schistosomiasis Is FALSE

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about schistosomiasis is FALSE?

• A)The cercariae penetrate human skin.
• B)The symptoms are caused by immune reactions to the eggs shed in the human host.
• C)The intermediate host is an aquatic snail.
• D)It is caused by a roundworm.
• E)The female lives in a groove that runs down the body of the male.

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