Q. Digestive food materials are intaken by internal parasites through _.

A
Mouth
B
Tegument
C
Hookers
D
None of the above
Solution:
  • Tegument is a term in helminthology for the outer body covering of members of the phylum Platyhelminthes.
  • The name is derived from a Latin word tegumentum or tegere, meaning “to cover”.
  • It is characteristic of flatworms including the broad groups of tapeworms and flukes.
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