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Image by: Marc Perkins, ~40X magnification

Middle region of a mature human liver fluke, Clonorchis sinensis. Visible are the

• ovaries (left side of picture, containing eggs)
• ventral sucker (circle to the right of the ovaries)
• oral sucker (far right end)
• pharynx (continuation of the oral sucker)
• two intestinal ceca (branch off of the pharynx)