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Protazoas Flashcards

1
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Some have ______ that look like hairs to help them move.

A

Flagellum

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2
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Have false feet and look like blobs.

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Amoebae

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3
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These have tiny hairs covering the body.

A

Ciliates

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4
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Two forms of Protozoa?

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Motile trophozoite, non motile/resistant form

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5
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Two stages of giardia?

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Dormant stage and feeding/motile

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6
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Old man and a gut?

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Giardia

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7
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Where do we find giardia?

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Old water sources, standing water

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How is giardia transmitted?

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Cyst ingestion, contaminated food/water esp. feces ingestion

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9
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Centrification destroys these.

A

Giardia

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10
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Treatments for giardia?

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Metronidazole, Panacur

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11
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Two types of coccidia?

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Cystoisospora spp, eimeria spp.

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12
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Hosts of eimeria spp. Giardia?

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Sheep, goat, cattle, horses, poultry

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13
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Hosts of cystoisospora spp giardia?

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Dogs, cats, pigs

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14
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Three things required for sporulation of oocyst?

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Moisture, oxygen, moderate temperature

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15
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Treatment of coccidia?

A

Metronidazole, Albon

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16
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Has a wide variety of hosts.

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Crypto

17
Q

Has no treatment for cattle.

A

Crypto

18
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Toxoplasma Gondii

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Toxoplasmosis

19
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Primary host of toxoplasmosis?

A

Cats

20
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Can cause CNS, abortion, and retardation.

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Toxoplasmosis

21
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Associated with abortion and decreased abortion in cattle?

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Trichomonus (tritrichomonus fetus)

22
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Large intestine protozoan infecting primarily pigs.

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Balantidium coli

23
Q

Infect red cells.

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Hemosporidians

24
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Babesiosis

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Babesia spp.

25
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Dog babesia.

A

B. Canis, B. Vogeli

26
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Causes the African sleeping sickness spread by the kissing bug.

A

Trypanosoma

27
Q

Rings found on the red blood cell.

A

Cytauxzoon Felis

28
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Single celled organisms.

A

Protozoa

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