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5.a) Describe the parts of the body of a tapeworm. 5.b) Tapeworms are hermaphroditic. What is...

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5.a) Describe the parts of the body of a tapeworm.

5.b) Tapeworms are hermaphroditic. What is the meaning of thisterm?

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5 a The body of tapeworm consists of the following partsParts for attachment head and neckParts for reproduction ProglottidsHead orScolex It is knob like and consists of hooks rostellum and sucker Hooks are arranged as a ring on rostellumwhich is present at the tip of the scolex Rostellum is the part ofthe scolex which gets attached to the intestine of the host Thesharp hooks present in the rostellum imbed into the intestinallining of the host and provide a grip to the tapeworm to hold on tothe intestine of the host The suckers    See Answer
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