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Dropping of gravid proglottids by cestod...

Dropping of gravid proglottids by cestodes is called

A

Apolysis

B

Autotomy

C

Paedogenesis

D

Autophagy

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Gravid proglottids contain fertilized ova detaches from body of tapeworm and this process is called apolysis
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