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Introduction To Medical Parasitology And Entomology(Chtu 135)  Question Paper

Introduction To Medical Parasitology And Entomology(Chtu 135)  

Course:Public Health

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions (Compulsory) in Section A and any TWO Questions in Section B
SECTION A (50marks)
Question One
Give FIVE categories of malaria ecology in Kenya. Attempt to indicate areas which represent each of the categories. (10marks)

Question Two
Define entomology. Give a name to somebody who does the work of entomology where are they normally employed or used. (10marks)

Question Three
Give all major diseases transmitted by insects and indicate which insect is responsible for transmission of the said diseases. (10marks)

Question Four
Define what a parasite is and give FIVE examples which fit the definition.
(10marks)

Question Five
Give a simple life cycle of hookworm. (10marks)

SECTION B
Question Six
Explain ways you can prevent being bitten by mosquitoes which cause malaria disease in humans. (25marks)

Question Seven
How is sleep sickness or trypanasomiasis transmitted? (25marks)

Question Eight
Explain how hydatid disease caused by echinococus granulosus obtained?
(25marks)






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