scole (Meaning)

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scole (n.)

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scole Sentence Examples

  1. The tiny scolex, the head of a tapeworm, is equipped with hooks and suckers for attachment to the intestinal wall.
  2. The scolex of the pig tapeworm can burrow into the intestine, causing severe inflammation and bleeding.
  3. The scolex of a hookworm is armed with teeth that can penetrate the skin and draw blood.
  4. After ingestion, the scolex of a tapeworm develops into an immature worm known as a cysticercus.
  5. The scolex is the most important diagnostic feature used to identify different species of tapeworms.
  6. The scolex of a fluke can be dorsoventrally flattened, allowing it to crawl through narrow passages.
  7. The scolex of a parasitic worm is adapted to its host's specific anatomy and defensive mechanisms.
  8. The scolex of a roundworm has three lips, each bearing sensory papillae for detecting environmental cues.
  9. The scolex of a whipworm is thread-like and can extend deeply into the intestinal mucosa.
  10. The scolex of a thorny-headed worm has a prominent hook-bearing rostellum that it uses to attach to the host's intestine.

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The tiny scolex, the head of a tapeworm, is equipped with hooks and suckers for attachment to the intestinal wall.

The scolex of the pig tapeworm can burrow into the intestine, causing severe inflammation and bleeding.

The scolex of a hookworm is armed with teeth that can penetrate the skin and draw blood.

After ingestion, the scolex of a tapeworm develops into an immature worm known as a cysticercus.