Entamoeba histolytica Flashcards
1
Q
What is the motility of Entamoeba histolytica trophozoite?
A
Progressive, finger-like pseudopodia
2
Q
How many nuclei does the Entamoeba histolytica trophozoite have?
A
1
3
Q
What cytoplasmic inclusions are found in Entamoeba histolytica trophozoite?
A
Ingested RBC
4
Q
What is the shape of Entamoeba histolytica cyst?
A
Spherical to round
5
Q
How many nuclei can be found in Entamoeba histolytica cyst?
A
1-4
6
Q
What cytoplasmic inclusions are found in Entamoeba histolytica cyst?
A
Chromatid bars, rounded ends and diffuse glycogen mass
