. Animal parasites and messmates. Parasites. Fig. 51.—Tania solium, or solitary worm ; a, head, or scolex; b, tape formed of many individuals, the last of which, com- pletely sexual, separate under the name of proglottides, and represent the adult and complete animal. Each solitary worm is a colony. Fig. 52.—a, Eostellum ; b, crown of hooks; c c, suck- ers ; 1, scolex of the taenia solium; 2, hooks expanded; a, heel of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illust

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. Animal parasites and messmates. Parasites. Fig. 51.—Tania solium, or solitary worm ; a, head, or scolex; b, tape formed of many individuals, the last of which, com- pletely sexual, separate under the name of proglottides, and represent the adult and complete animal. Each solitary worm is a colony. Fig. 52.—a, Eostellum ; b, crown of hooks; c c, suck- ers ; 1, scolex of the taenia solium; 2, hooks expanded; a, heel of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Beneden, M. van (Pierre Joseph), 1809-1894. New York, D. Appleton and Co.

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