Protozoans and Metazoans Flashcards
type of metabolism that works on animals
heterotrophic metabolism
Animals are overtly mobile and are responsive to the environment via ____, ____, and _____
cells, tissues, and organs
sub-classifications of the Animal Kingdom
- Protozoans
- Metazoans
unicellular, microscopic, and the simplest forms of animals
Protozoans
protozoan with no permanent shape
Sarcodes (amoebas, foraminiferans, heliozoans, and radiolarians)
a causative agent of amoebiasis
Entamoeba histolytica coli
represents shelled sarcodes, which dwell in fresh waters
Arcella
in what process can ciliated protozoans be obtained?
Hay Infusion
examples of ciliated protozoan
Paramecium, Vorticella, Stentor, and Stylonychia
a ciliate that causes intestinal disorder in human
Balantidium coli
what are flagellated protozoans called?
mastigophorans
commonly represented by Euglena viridis, which is considered by botanists as a kind of plant because of its chloroplast
mastigophorans
other flagellates are well known for their ability to _____ man
parasitize
examples of flagellates with an ability to parasitize man, which bring out the fatal sleeping sickness
- Trichomonas vaginalis
- Trypanomosa gambiense