Protists Flashcards

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Diplomonida

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clade 1-protist lack plastids and mitochondria do not have DNA, live anaerobic environments. 2 nuclei + multiple flagella

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parabasala

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clad 1-protist lack plastids and mitochondria do not have DNA, live anaerobic environments.

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euglenozoa

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clade 2-presence of crystalline rod inside flagella+have disk shaped mitochondrial christae

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kinetoplastid

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euglenozoa with single large kinetoplast mass of DNA in mitochondria.

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euglenids

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euglenozoa- lack cell wall but have pellicle. have light detector and short flagella

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alveolates

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clade 3-membrane bounded sacs (alveoli) beneath plasma membrane

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dinoflagellates

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alveolate - hamburger shaped with internal plates of cellulose with flagella in groove causes spinning. cause of red tide and bioluminescence

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apicocomplexans

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alveolate- parasites of animals by sporozoites. have nonphotosynthetic plastid: apicoplast.

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plasmodium life cycle

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apicocomplexan causes malaria; short dipolid zygote stage. oocyst produces sporozoites and gametocytes form in red blood cells

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ciliates

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alveolate- use cilia to move and feed

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paramecium cycle

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ciliate which produces 4 macronucleus and dipolid micronucleus during fusion

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conjugation

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two ciliates exchange haploid micronuclei

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ciliates

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apicocomplexan; most notable is paramecium

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stramenophile

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clade 4-smooth and hairy flagellum

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oomycetes

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stramenophile; water molds with cell walls made of cellulose and hyphae but are not fungi

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diatoms

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stramenophile; unicellular algae that have glass like wall with shoe box and lid with high forcegreat diversity

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golden algae

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chrysophytes, biflagellate and mostly unicellular

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brown algae

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mostly multicellular and also seaweed body called thallus that is plant like

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cercozoans

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class of amoebas with threadlike pseudopodia

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forams

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cercozoan- foram tests (shells) multichambered hardened with calcium carbonate

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radiolarians

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similar to cercozoan- tests made of silica; pseudopodia are axopodia that radiate

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amoebozoa

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lobe shaped pseudopodia; gymnamoebas, entamoebas, slime molds

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gymnamoebas

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unicellular free living heterotroph protists feeding on bacteria and other protists in soil and water

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entamoebas

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parasites that infect all classes of vertebrates and some invertebrates

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slime molds

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protist that produce fruiting bodies that aid in spore dispersal

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plasmodial slime mold

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mass called a plasmodium that is a single mass of cytoplasm undivided by membranes and contains many diploid nuclei

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cellular slime mold

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haploid; feeding stage single cell; asexual fruiting bodies;

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red algae

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close algal relatives; phycoerythrin; multicellular; alternation of generations; no flagellated stages in life cycle

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green algae

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chlorphytes and charophycaens; some of the algae that combines with fungi for lichens

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vovlox

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chlorophyte that is colonies of individual cells

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ulva

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chlorophyte that is truly multicellular

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charophyceans

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most closely related to land plants