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1
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Branch of biology concerned with study of living organism that take up their abode with another living organism?

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Parasitology

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2
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Living organism that depends on another living organism for nourishment and survival?

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Parasite

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3
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It harbors the parasite, provides nourishment and shelter to it/Larger than the parasite?

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Host

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4
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Lives only the body surface (skin/hair)

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Ectoparasite

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5
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Invasion of parasites in the body surfaces?

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Infestation

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6
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Lives within the body of the host

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Endoparasite

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7
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Invasion of parasites w/in the body of host

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Infection

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8
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It is an infestation or infection with parasites?

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Parasitosis

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9
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It deals with the parasites that infects human, the diseases caused by them.

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Medical/Clinical Parasitology

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10
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What are the various methods in Medical/Clinical Parasitology?

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•Diagnosis
•Treatment
•Prevention
•Control

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11
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It is single-celled, eukaryotic, heterotrophic that is under Kingdom Protista?

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Protozoa

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12
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in greek word what is the meaning of “PROTO” & “ZION”?

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Proto: first
Zion: living being/animal

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13
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He assigned protozoa to the Kingdom Protista? What year?

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Robert Whittaker/1969

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14
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What are the Subphylum of Sarcomastigophora?

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  1. Subphylum Sarcodina
  2. Subphylum Mastigophora
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15
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Known as False feet?

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Pseudopodia

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16
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Amoebae/Amoebas, temporary foot-like cytoplasmic extension?

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Subphylum Sarcodina

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17
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It is the Locomotion of Subphylum Mastigophora, it is long, thin, whip-like structures?

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Flagella

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18
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It has a locomotion of Cilia (a short, hair-like projections that cover the entire body surface.

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Phylum Ciliaphora

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19
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Known as only Human Parasite

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Balantidium coli

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20
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It has a Class Sporozoa and do not have special locomatory apparatus

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Phylum Apicomplexa

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21
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This is a cell structure that is focus of the events of host cell penetration and the establishment of intracellular parasitism.

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Apical Complex

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22
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It is a cell structure that is used to organ attachment to post cells.

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Apical Complex

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23
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how many genera of parasites that infect invertebrates and vertebrate hosts?

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> 100

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24
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It was formely listed with the sporozoa because they posses polar filament within a _____?

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Spore

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25
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Which of the following is NOT a classification of Phylum Sarcodina?
a. Entamoeba histolytica
b. Giardia lamblia
c. Acanthamoeba
d. Endolimax nana

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b. Giardia lamblia (Phylum Mastigophora)

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26
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It is complex, multicellular, eukaryotic system with specialized tissues and organs?

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Helminths

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27
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It is Elongated and Tapered at both ends; Unsegmented; also known as round worms?

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Phylum Nematoda

28
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2 Classes of Phylum Platyhelminthes

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I. Class Cestoidea (Cestoda)
II. Class Trematoda

29
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Known as tapeworms and have ribbon-like appearance

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Class Cestoidea

30
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It is flattened and leaf-shaped, also known as Flukes worms.

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Class Trematoda

31
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It is the largest group of species in Kingdom Animalia and the animals characterized by segmented bodies, hard external skeletons, and jointed legs.

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Arthropods

32
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Study of insects

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Entomology

33
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It has 6 legs

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Insecta

34
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A class of arthropods that has an 8 legs

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Arachnida

35
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A class of arthropods that has an four antennae

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Crustacea

36
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These caused by infestation with arthropods, Sarcoptes Scabiei, Pediculis humanus capitis respectively

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Direct tissue invasion- Scabies & Pediculosis

37
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It is a Arthropods cause disease through bites of spiders, flies, bugs, mites and ticks; also occurs with stings of Scorpions, ants, wasps, and bees.

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Envenomation

38
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Arthropods that carry pathogenic microorganism are called _____?

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vectors

39
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Arthron:_______ ; Podos:_______

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Joint;feet

40
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It is the first clear documentation of these organisms/ first written record.

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Papyrus Ebers

41
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What year does Papyrus Ebers first written?

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1550 BC

42
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commonly known as “guinea worm” or “fiery serpent of Israelites”

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Dracunculus medinensis

43
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What is the color of the sea where drancunculus medinensis recognized?

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Red Sea

44
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It is a collected works of Hippocrates

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Corpus Hippocratorum

45
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What are the Arabic Records?

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•Rhazes
•Avicenna

46
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He is the Father of Microbiology and Protozoology

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

47
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He conducted scientific experiments with microbes using Single-lensed microscopes of his own design in 1681

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Antonie/Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

48
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What protozoan did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek observed in his own stool?

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Giardia lamblia

49
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Who is the Father of Parasitology?

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Francisco/Fracesco Redi

50
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Fracisco Redi produced an illustration of _____ in 1671

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Fasciola hepatica

51
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Who discover the Germ Theory?

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Louis Pasteur

52
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Where does the silk worm disease investigated?

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Southern Europe

53
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Who formulated the Koch’s postulates?

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Robert Koch

54
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Who study the role of mosquitos on filariasis/ Transmission of parasites?

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Patrick Manson

55
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Who discovered the Malaria Parasites?

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Laveran

56
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Who discovered the role of mosquitos/ Transmission of Malaria?

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Ronald Ross

57
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Parasitology can be considered to be a specialized branch of _____?

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Ecology

58
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The presence of Ectoparasites

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Infestation

59
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Term for parasite that colonized the internal organs and body fluids

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Endoparasite

60
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Animal parasite characterized by segmented bodies and joint legs

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Arthropod

61
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Locomatory organelles of Mastogophora

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Flagella

62
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Phylum classification of Plasmodium Species

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Apicomplexa

63
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An organism that is dependent upon a particular species of organism

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Parasite

64
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Common name for a trematode

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Fluke/s

65
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Common name for a Cestode

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Tapeworms

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