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Flagellates Flashcards

1
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MOT of G. Lamblia

A

Ingestion of contaminated water

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2
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Whiplike structure for movement of flagellates

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Flagella

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3
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Only pathogenic intestinal flagellate

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Giardia lamblia

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4
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Disease caused by Giardia lamblia

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Giardiasis

Travelers diarrhea

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5
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Shape of Giardia lamblia trophozoite

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Old man face
Monkey face
Teardrops
Pear shape

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6
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Motility of Giardia lamblia trophozoite

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Falling leaf motility

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7
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How many pairs of flagella are present in Giardia lamblia

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4 pairs

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9
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Presence of fat in stool or steatorrhea is seen in what parasitic infection.

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Giardia lamblia

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10
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Flagellate With corkscrew motility

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Chilomastix mesnili

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11
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Only pathogenic Trichomonas

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Trichomonas vaginalis

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12
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String test is used for what parasite? What kind of string test

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Giardia lamblia

Enterotest

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15
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Appearance of Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

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Safety pin appearance

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16
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Extraintestinal flagellates

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Trichomonas tenax

Trichomonas vaginalis

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17
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Flagellates that are also carriers of dsRNA viruses

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Giardia lamblia
Trichomonas
Vaginalis

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18
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Appearance of Chilomastix mesnili cyst

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Nipple shape

Lemon shape

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19
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Pingpong infection

A

Trichomonas vaginalis

20
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Possess clear anterior hyaline knob

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Chilomastix mesnili cyst

23
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Largest Trichomonas

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Trichomonas vaginalis

24
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Contaminated milk is suspected of being one of the sources of infection

A

Trichomonas hominis

25
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Specimen of choice for G. lamblia

26
Q

Flagellates with no known cyst stage

A

Dientamoeba fragilis
Trichomonas hominis
Trichomonas tenax
Trichomonas vaginalis

27
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Rodlike supporting structure found in some flagellates

28
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Motility of Trichomonas hominis

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Nervous, jerky motility

29
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Flagellate. Mouth scavenger

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Trichomonas tenax

30
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Habitat of Dientamoeba fragilis

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Mucosal crypts of large intestine

34
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Ameba flagellate

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Dientamoeba fragilis

41
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Habitat of Giardia lamblia

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