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What are the peculiar features that you find in parasitic platyhelminthes?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition and Examples**: - Parasitic Platyhelminthes are flatworms that live in or on the bodies of other organisms (hosts) and derive their nutrition from them. - Common examples include **Taenia** (tapeworm) and **Fasciola** (liver fluke). 2. **Body Structure**: - They are **dorsoventrally flattened**, which means their bodies are flattened from the top (dorsal) to the bottom (ventral). ...
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