Flagellates Flashcards
MOT of G. Lamblia
Ingestion of contaminated water
Whiplike structure for movement of flagellates
Flagella
Only pathogenic intestinal flagellate
Giardia lamblia
Disease caused by Giardia lamblia
Giardiasis
Travelers diarrhea
Shape of Giardia lamblia trophozoite
Old man face
Monkey face
Teardrops
Pear shape
Motility of Giardia lamblia trophozoite
Falling leaf motility
How many pairs of flagella are present in Giardia lamblia
4 pairs
Presence of fat in stool or steatorrhea is seen in what parasitic infection.
Giardia lamblia
Flagellate With corkscrew motility
Chilomastix mesnili
Only pathogenic Trichomonas
Trichomonas vaginalis
String test is used for what parasite? What kind of string test
Giardia lamblia
Enterotest
Appearance of Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite
Safety pin appearance
Extraintestinal flagellates
Trichomonas tenax
Trichomonas vaginalis
Flagellates that are also carriers of dsRNA viruses
Giardia lamblia
Trichomonas
Vaginalis
Appearance of Chilomastix mesnili cyst
Nipple shape
Lemon shape