Chapter 6: Sporozoa: Plasmodium Flashcards
1
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Have a ring like appearance
A
Ring forms (Early Trophozoites)
2
Q
1) varies among plasmodium spp.
2) stage where they ate actively growing
A
Developing trophozoites
3
Q
A representative developing trophozoites will be _____
A
Ameboid form
4
Q
UNORGANIZED, evidence of active chromatin replication is seen
A
Immature schizont
5
Q
Characterized by the emergence of the fully developed stage of the asexual Sporozoa trophozoites
A
Mature schizonts
6
Q
Asexual Sporozoa trophozoites
A
Merozoites
7
Q
3 developmental stages seen in blood for malarial parasite
A
1) trophozoites
2) schizont
3) gametocytes