Subkingdom: Protozoa (Amebae) Flashcards

1
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trophozoite

A

motile, feeding, reproductive stage

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2
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How does a trophozoite reproduce?

A

binary fission

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3
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cyst

A

non-feeding, non-motile, non-reproducing stage

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4
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Which stage is the parasite infective?

A

cyst

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5
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Life Cycle

A

organisms are usually swallowed and pass to the intestines > fecal-oral transmission

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6
Q

They excyst & begin to multiply as?

A

trophs

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