quick facts Flashcards
1
Q
parasites that lay eggs and hatch before leaving the host
A
Ovoviviparous
2
Q
parasites that lays eggs which hatch after leaving the host
A
Oviparous
3
Q
parasites that lays larva instead of ova/egg
A
Viviparous
4
Q
Schizogony
A
development of schizonts in liver
5
Q
merogony
A
merozoite development in liver
6
Q
gametogony
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gametocte formation
no lysis of RBCs
7
Q
Macrogametocytes
A
female
8
Q
microgametocytes
A
male
9
Q
infective stage of malaria in mosquito bites
A
sporozoites
10
Q
infective stage in blood transfusion/accidental needle prick
A
gametocytes
11
Q
sporogony
A
sexual reproduction of malarial parasite (mosquito)
12
Q
schizogony
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asexual reproduction of malarial parasites (man)
13
Q
definitive host for malaria
A
mosquitoes
14
Q
intermediate host for malaria
A
humans
15
Q
chromatin of macrogametocytes
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eccentric
