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Decks in this class (13)

intro and definitions
What is parasitology,
Give an example of a parasite whi...,
Give an example of an animal whic...
23  cards
protozoa parasites
What are protozoa,
Outline some characteristics of p...,
What are different methods and to...
30  cards
kinetoplastids - type of protozoa
What is a kinetoplastid,
What are the three main distinct ...,
What are the features which allow...
20  cards
kinetoplastids- trypoanosoma cruxi and leshimania
What does trypanosoma cruzi cause,
What did chagas determine,
How is trypanosoma cruzi spread
24  cards
Apicomplexa: crypto and malaria
Outline some general characterist...,
What is the difference between a ...,
Outline the definitive and interm...
22  cards
Malaria in more depth
Outline the basic characteristics...,
What are the five species of plas...,
Outline some basic characteristic...
28  cards
Babesia and Toxoplasma
Outline some basic characteristic...,
Where is the parasite babesia usu...,
Outline the history of babesia pr...
33  cards
Platyhelminthes
What is a metazoan parasite,
Briefly outline the phylum platyh...,
Outline physical characteristics ...
25  cards
Nematodes
Outline the characteristics of th...,
Outline the body plan of nematodes,
Outline the structure of a cross ...
23  cards
Acanthocephalans and Nematomorphids
Outline the defining features of ...,
Outline some characteristics of a...,
Why is the distribution of acanth...
25  cards
Ectoparasites
What is the difference between en...,
Which ectoparasites are vectors o...,
Outline the morphologies of the e...
26  cards
Vector borne diseases
What are the four main types of v...,
Outline characteristics of the me...,
Outline characteristics of wbancr...
17  cards
parasitic plants
What is the raffelsia arnoldii,
Outline some characteristics of p...,
What is a haustorium
17  cards

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