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  • noun Plural form of proglottid.

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  • Species either consist of a single segment or of a succession of identical segments called proglottids and a definite head, known as a scolex.

    unknown title 2009

  • Species either consist of a single segment or of a succession of identical segments called proglottids and a definite head, known as a scolex.

    unknown title 2009

  • Species either consist of a single segment or of a succession of identical segments called proglottids and a definite head, known as a scolex.

    unknown title 2009

  • Species either consist of a single segment or of a succession of identical segments called proglottids and a definite head, known as a scolex.

    unknown title 2009

  • The strobila consists of linearly arranged sectional segments called proglottids.

    Platyhelminthes 2007

  • The protonephridial system extends through the chain of proglottids and drain into collecting canals finally, emptying into the exterior.

    Platyhelminthes 2007

  • Adult lice and larval fleas become infected by swallowing eggs released from the proglottids of a mature cucumber tapeworm.

    unknown title 2009

  • Adult lice and larval fleas become infected by swallowing eggs released from the proglottids of a mature cucumber tapeworm.

    unknown title 2009

  • Adult lice and larval fleas become infected by swallowing eggs released from the proglottids of a mature cucumber tapeworm.

    unknown title 2009

  • Adult lice and larval fleas become infected by swallowing eggs released from the proglottids of a mature cucumber tapeworm.

    unknown title 2009

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