IDV 115 Introduction to Parasitology

ND1 level19 topics

IDV 115 covers 19 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

Introduction to parasitology
Classification of parasites
Life cycles of parasites
Host-parasite relationships
Protozoan parasites
Helminths of medical importance
Arthropods and vectors
Control of parasitic infections
Principles of parasitology
Parasites and host types
Classification of parasites by habitat
Host–parasite relationships
Medically important parasites
Protozoa
Helminths
Nematodes
Cestodes
Trematodes
Arthropod vectors

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Introduction to parasitology

Parasitology is the study of organisms that live on or in a host and depend on the host for survival. Mastering the basic definitions, classification, host–parasite interactions, and the importance of parasites in health and disease is essential for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams.

What you get for IDV 115

Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.

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