Non Pathogenic Flashcards
Largest flagellate in man
Chilomastix mesnili
Boring or spiral / cork crew movement
Chilomastix mesnii
Spiral groove in mid portion
Chilomastix mesnii
Trophozoite: pear shaped, asymmetrical
Chilomastix mesnilii
Cyst: knob like or nipple shape
Chilomastix mesnili
Usually found in Cecal area of large intestine
Trichomonas homis
Pyriform shape
Relatively smaller than T vaginalis
Trichomonas hominis
Usually found in the living mouth or tartar
T. Tenax
Demonstrates jerk motility
Very small like endolimax nana
Entermonas homins
Jerk motility, 2 flagella
Retortamonas Intestinalis
Insect bites
Arthropod borne
Le ish mania spp.
Leishmania tropical
Leishmania braziliensis
Leishmania donovani
Trypanosoma spp.
Trypanosoma Gambianse
Trypanosoma rhodesiense
Trypanosoma cruzi
Is round or oval situated in the central part of the body.
Nucleus
Consist of a deeply staining parabasal body and adjacent dotlike blepharo last
Kinetoplast