PPT Slide
- Nonciliated tegument composed of glycoprotein
- The anterior region is called a scolex; often armed with suckers and hooks
- Extending from the neck is a series of proglottids; contain the sex organs and eggs; no digestive system
- Mature eggs released through an opening in the proglottid or leave the host when the proglottids are separated from the main body of the worm.