πŸ’š Parasitology Flashcards

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Parasite (1)

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organism benefiting form living in or on skin surface of another organism (host) while causing it damage or disease

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Parasite (2)

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eukaryotic pathogen with a complex life cycle that lives some/most of life outside of the host

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Major Types of Microbial Parasites

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Protozoa and Helminths

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Protozoa

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unicellular eukaryotes, members of the kingdom of life called Protista

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Helminths

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multicellular eukaryotes, 1of 3 worm groups

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