Albert

Question 1

How do amoebas move by?

Answer 1

Pseudopodia

Question 2

Are ciliates pathogenic

Answer 2

Most are NOT pathogenic

Question 3

What type of Protozoa have apical complex

Answer 3

Apicomplexa (sporozoa)

Question 4

Name 4 causative agents of malaria

Answer 4

P. Falciparum
P. Vivax
P. Ovale
P. Malariae

Question 5

What’s the most dangerous causative agent of malaria common in Africa?

Answer 5

P. Falciparum

Question 6

Name 3 antimalarials that work by inhibiting haem detoxification

Answer 6

Chloroquine
Lumefantrine
Mefloquine

Question 7

Name 3 antimalarials that work by acting as antifolates

Answer 7

Proguanil
Pyrimethamine
Sulphadoxine

Question 8

Name the antimalarial that works by inhibiting mitochondrial metabolism

Answer 8

Atovaquone

Question 9

Name 3 classes of helminths

Answer 9

Nematodes (roundworms)
Cestodes (tape worms)
Trematodes (flukes)

Question 10

Name 4 intestinal nematodes

Answer 10

Large roundworm
Threadworms
Hookworm
Whipworm

Question 11

Name three blood and tissue nematodes

Answer 11

Lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis)
Onchocerciasis (river blindness)
Loiasis

Question 12

What type of worm uses a snail as an intermediate host

Answer 12

Trematodes (flukes)

Question 13

What is a Protozoa

Answer 13

Diverse group of single celled “animal like” eukaryotes (2-100um)