Amoeba Flashcards
1
Q
Trophozoite/cysts Nucleus: Describe Peripheral chormatin
A
Present or absent
If present, the distribution along the nuclear membrane and the size of the granules are important.
Nucleus has karyosome
2
Q
Finely granular, coarsely granular or vacuolated. It includes RBS, bacteria and molds
A
cytoplasm (Trophozoite)
3
Q
How to determne entamoeba histolica from hartmanni?
A
The size of the trophozoites and the cysts (secondary).
OVERLAPS
4
Q
Describe the cytoplasm of the cyst
A
chromatoid bodies
if present, the shape is impt.
has glycogen