Friday, October 16 Question of the Day NAVLE® Clinical Sciences VTNE® Clinical Sciences NAVLE® Clinical Sciences VTNE® What is the proper name for the swine kidney worm? Trichinella spiralis Capillaria plica Stephanurus dentatus Dioctophyma renale Gnathostoma spinigerum Submit Answer Correct. You chose {selectedText}. Incorrect. You chose {selectedText}, but the correct answer is {correctText}. Stephanurus dentatus is the swine kidney worm. Found worldwide, particularly in tropical and subtropical areas. Seen in the U.S. as a parasite of pigs raised outside in the south-eastern and south-central states. Click here to see these worms in the kidney. (courtesy of the National Center for Veterinary Parasitology site). More Clinical Sciences Questions October 21, 2026 October 20, 2026 October 19, 2026 October 15, 2026 Browse All Questions Get Started with ZukuReview BCSE/VEA Plans starting at $299 For international students and graduates who need to qualify for NAVLE®. Test Prep Put your knowledge to the test Get a visual practice question delivered to your inbox daily. Sign Up