Parasitic Amoeba Flashcards
Organ of locomotion of histolytica
Pseudopodia
Characteristic of locotion of histolytica
Progressive
Active
Directional
Diagnostic feature of a trophozoit of histolytica
Ingested rbc
What is the nucleus of the histolytica troph
Bulls eye karyosome
What is diagnostic feature of the cyst histolytica
Cigar shaped chromatoidal bodies
How many mitotic division of the mature cyst of histolytica
2
Organism that escaped from the cyst
Metacyst
Metacystic trophozoite is also known as
Amoebolei
MoT of entamoeba histolytica
Ingestion of viable cyst through contaminated food and drinks
Where does excystation take place
Small intestine
Most common organ affected for amoebiasis
Cecum
Intestinal amoebiasis
Colitis
Dysentery
Appendicitis
Granuloma
Extraintestinal amoebiasis
Liver - common
Lungs
Brain
Skin
What are the factors of colonization
Inc. Number of troph
High pathogenic index
Immunity or nutrition of px
No signs or symptoms of the lesi9n
Primary lesion