General Parasitology Flashcards

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Microparasites

A

Reproduce in vertebrate host (Protozoans)

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2
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Macroparasites

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No reproduction in vertebrate host (Helminths)

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3
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What is a trophozoite?

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Asexual reproduction / feeding stage (heterotrophic)

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4
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What is a cyst?

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Transmission stage

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5
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What is a definitive host?

A

Site of sexual reproduction

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6
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What is an intermediate host?

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Site of asexual reproduction

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