Ch.12 Part 2 Flashcards
Protozoa
Various kingdom’s, used to be prositsa , chemoheterop, , no multicellular , unicellular , absorb and ingest. they are motile.
What are cysts, and vegetative form of protozoa
Cysts are like the endospores of protozoa, feeding and growing form is called a trophozoite . Asexual reproduction via fission, budding, and schizogony (multiple fission) Sexual reproduction via conjugation . Chemoheterotrophs.
Diplomonads
type of protozoa with no mitochondria (makes energy via glycolysis) , multiple flagella like giardia lamblia that causes giardiasis, causing diarrhea weight loss, make cysts
Parabasalids
type of protozoa with no mitochondria , no cyste. Example: Trichomonas Vaginalis that causes trichomoniasis STD found in vagina or in male urinary tract
Euglenoza
Flagella, photoautotrophs found found in freshwater ponds. Hemoflagellates are the chemoheterotrophs sand fly is the vector for their sickness leishmaniasis and Trypanosoma brucei that causes sleeping sickness in africa
Amebae
move via pseudopods Acanthamoeba can cause bindless