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1
Q

what is the SUBPHYLUM where blood and tissue flagellates fall under?

A

MASTIGOPHORA

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2
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what is the ORDER where blood and tissue flagellates fall under?

A

KINETOPLASTIDA

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3
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what SPECIES fall under order kinetoplastida?

A

LEISHMANNIA spp and TRYPANOSOMA spp

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4
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main locomotor of hemoflagellates?

A

FLAGELLA

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5
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this parasites inhabit tissues and the blood of human with the aid of ______

A

VECTORS

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6
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how many species does leishmannia spp have?

A

FIFTEEN

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7
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What are the species under trypanosoma?

A

Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
Trypanosoma cruzi
(BgBrC - BiG BuRger Champ)

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8
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What are the stages according to the maturity of hemoflagellates?

A 
APET
Amastigote
Promastigote
Epimastigote
Trypomastigote
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9
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True or False:

Different stages depends on specie?

A

TRUE

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10
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STAGES that occur on LEISHMANNIA SPP

A

AMASTIGOTE and PROMASTIGOTE

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11
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STAGES that occur on TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE AND TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI RHODESIENSE

A

EPIMASTIGOTE and TRYPOMASTIGOTE

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12
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STAGES that occur on TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI

A

ALL FOUR STAGES (APET)

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13
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STRUCTURAL PART which has a DOT LIKE STRUCTURE that give rise to the AXONEME

A

BLEPHAROPLAST

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14
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BLEPHAROPLAST contains a basal body which has a m_____ m____ of c_______

A

MINUTE MASS of CHROMATIN

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15
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STRUCTURAL PART which is for ENERGY PRODUCTION and for METABOLISM

A

PARABASAL BODY

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16
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PARABASAL BODY is a structural part for ______ and ______

A

ENERGY PRODUCTION AND METABOLISM

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17
Q

KINETOPLAST = ____ + _____

A

BLEPHEROPLAST + PARABASAL BODY

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18
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STRUCTURAL PART which has a disk-shaped mass of circular DNAs inside a LARGE MITOCHONDRION that contains MANY COPIES of the MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME

A

KINETOPLAST

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19
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STRUCTURAL PART responsible for the WAVELIKE RIPPLING that produces a characteristic movement (wavelike locomotion)

A

UNDULATING MEMBRANE

20
Q

these are the hemoflagellate which has UNDULATING MEMBRANE

A

TRYPANOSOME and TRICHOMONAD

21
Q

APPEARANCE of the UNDULATING MEMBRANE EXTENSION

A

FIN-LIKE EXTENSION

22
Q

OTHER TERM for AMASTIGOTE when seen inside human cells

A

LEISHMAN DONOVAN BODY / LEISHMANIAL FORM

23
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OTHER TERM for PROMASTIGOTE

A

LEPTOMONAL FORM

24
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OTHER TERM for EPIMASTIGOTE

A

CRITHIDIAL FORM

25
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OTHER TERM for TRYPOMASTIGOTE

A

TRYPANOSOMAL FORM

26
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size range for amastigote:
shape:
nucleus:

A

5-3 um
round to oval
off center

27
Q

stage of development:
has other features which is a non-flagellate, INTRACELLULARLY seen in BONE MARROW or tissue sample. (INTRACELLULAR REPLICATIVE FORM)

A

AMASTIGOTE

28
Q

these spp are involved in the diagnostic stage found in human species in AMASTIGOTES

A

LEISHMANNIA spp and TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI

29
Q

size range for PROMASTIGOTE:
shape:
nucleus:

A

9-15 um
LONG and SLENDER
One nucleus (located in, near center)

30
Q

is KINETOPLAST PRESENT or ABSENT in AMASTIGOTES?

31
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LOCATION OF THE KINETOPLAST found in PROMASTIGOTE

A

ANTERIOR END

32
Q

which stage of development has SINGLE FREE FLAGELLUM, extending from ANTERIOR END usually an EXTRACELLULAR PHASE as in the INSECT INTERMEDIATE HOST (VECTOR) (or in culture) of Leishmania parasites (SANDFLY)?

A

PROMASTIGOTE

33
Q

the insect where leishmania parasites live on and infect ?

34
Q

(INFECTIVE or DIAGNOSTIC) stage of leishmania spp to humans

A

INFECTIVE STAGE`

35
Q

size range of EPIMASTIGOTE:
shape:
nucleus:

A

9-15 um
LONG and SLIGHTLY WIDER than promastigote
One nucleus (located in POSTERIOR end)

36
Q

location of KINETOPLAST in EPIMASTIGOTE

A

ANTERIOR SIDE of the NUCLEUS

37
Q

LENGTH of the UNDULATING MEMBRANE of EPIMASTIGOTE

A

HALF OF THE BODY

38
Q

characteristic feature of the FLAGELLUM of EPIMASTIGOTE and TRYPOMASTIGOTE and ITS LOCATION

A

FREE FLAGELLUM, extending from ANTERIOR END

39
Q

where are CRITHIDIAL FORM found

A

INTESTINE OF THE VECTORS

40
Q

EPIMASTIGOTE can transform into _____ trypanosome and usually occurs in the vector

A

META-CYSTIC

41
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:

EPIMASTIGOTE can be seen in the DIAGNOSTIC SPECIMEN OF HUMAN

42
Q

size range of TRYPOMASTIGOTE:
shape:
nucleus:

A

12-35 um long by 2-4 um wide
C,S, U shape often seen in STAINED BLOOD FILMS
One nucleus, located ANTERIOR TO THE KINETOPLAST

43
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LOCATION of the KINETOPLAST of TRYPOMASTIGOTE?

A

POSTERIOR END

44
Q

LENGTH of the UNDULATING MEMBRANE of TRYPOMASTIGOTE

A

EXTENDING ENTIRE BODY LENGTH

45
Q

the ONLY STAGE found in MAN IN THE LATER ILLNESS (in blood spx)

A

TRYPANOSOMAL FORM (TRYPOMASTIGOTE)

46
Q

STAGES of DEVELOPMENT which has a DIAGNOSTIC STAGE found in HUMAN SAMPLES?

A

AMASTIGOTE and TRYPOMASTIGOTE

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