The site where Ascaris is present:
Correct answer: A. Intestine
- A. Intestine
- B. Caecum
- C. Stomach
- D. Rectum
Explanation
Ascaris lumbricoides is an intestinal parasite of humans. Their common name is roundworms. Ascariasis is the most common roundworm infection. The larvae and adults live in the small intestine and cause infection.
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