CILIATES Flashcards
1
Q
ONLY CILIATED PROTOZOAN
A
BALANTIDIUM COLI
2
Q
HABITAT OF B. COLI
A
LARGE INTESTINE
3
Q
MOUTH & ANUS OF B. COLI
A
CYTOSTOME- MOUTH
CYTOPYGE- ANUS
4
Q
INFECTIVE STAGE OF B. COLI
A
CYST
5
Q
DEFINITIVE HOST OF B. COLI
A
PIGS
6
Q
IS HUMAN AN ACCIDENTAL HOST OF B. COLI
A
TRUE
7
Q
RESERVOIRS HOST OF B. COLI
A
PIG, MONKEY, RATS
8
Q
HOW DO B. COLI MULTIPLY?
A
TRANSVERSE BINARY FISSION (ASEXUAL)
CONJUGATION (SEXUAL)
9
Q
COMPLICATION CAUSED BY B. COLI
A
INTESTINAL PERFORATION & PERITONITIS
10
Q
TREATMENT OF BALANTIDIASIS
A
TETRACYCLINE
11
Q
WHAT DOES BALANTIDIASIS RESEMBLES
A
AMOEBIASIS