Protists Flashcards
Where do protists belong
Protista
How many cells do protists have, and what does that make them
One. Unicellular
Where do these organisms usually occur
Water
These are usually observed under a microscope making them
Motile
List 5 protists
Algae
Amoeba
Phytoplankton
Zooplankton
Maleria
Malaria
What is the parasite that causes it
Plasmodium
Malaria
Who spreads the disease
Female mosquitoes
Malaria
What is the parasite that these specific mosquitoes spread
Anopheles
Parasites that transmit between different hosts are called
The vector
What is the malaria transition cycle
Infected mosquito
Infected person
Infected liver cells
Infected blood cells
Second infected mosquito
Second infected person
How can you not treat malaria
Antibiotics
Malaria
Central symptoms
Headache
Malaria
Systematic symptoms
Fever
Malaria
Muscular symptoms
Fatigue
Pain
Malaria
Back symptoms
Pain