Protozoa Flashcards

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Are unicellular or single-celled organisms that varies in shape, size, locomotor apparatus/organelles and method of reproduction.

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Protozoa

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It is a unit that performs the vital functions of protozoa and essentially consists of nucleus and cytoplasm.

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Protoplasm

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Often consists of a thin ectoplasm and an inner endoplasm.

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Cytoplasm

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4
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Is the outer portion of the cell, enveloping the endoplasm.

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Ectoplasm

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5
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It is the movement of protozoa

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Locomotor apparatus

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6
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The inner portion of the cell. It surrounds the nucleus and concerned mainly with nutrition, food, synthesis, storage of food, and reproduction.

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Endoplasm

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7
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What are the two types of Encystment?

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Positive and Regulation

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8
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It is where the cyst wall protects the organism outside the body of its host and the protection against the digestive juices of the upper gastrointestinal tract.

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Positive Encystation

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9
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It is where the nuclei divides one or more times during the cystic stage, with a corresponding increase in the number of trophozoites following excystation.

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Reproduction Encystment

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10
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The stage considered as the transfer of infective stage of some protozoa. it is also the non-motile and resistant stage.

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Cyst

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