Veterinary Technician

Category - Lab Procedures

Oxyuris equi is a nematode that lives in the large intestine of horses. Other than in the feces, where else can the eggs of Oxyuris equi be found?
  1. Around the cannon bones during fly season
  2. Perianal region
  3. In tall grasses
  4. In moist and damp areas around a barn
Explanation
Answer: B - Other than in the feces, the eggs of Oxyuris equi are found in the perianal region of horses. They are commonly known as pinworms.
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