PARA (Ciliates) Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
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largest protozoan parasite
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Balantidium coli
2
Q
The organism was named Balantidium w/c means
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little bag
3
Q
Giardia lamblia is also known as
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Cercomonas intestinalis
4
Q
shape of Giardia lamblia
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teardrop shaped
5
Q
motility of Giardia lamblia
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falling leaf
6
Q
an intestinal parasitic flagellate of worldwide distribution
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Giardia duodenalis/lamblia
7
Q
it is known to cause epidemic and endemic diarrhea
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Giardia lamblia
8
Q
shape of Chilomastrix mesnili
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pearshaped
9
Q
motility of Chilomastrix mesnili
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stiff
10
Q
shape of Dientamoeba fragilis
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irreguarly round
11
Q
motility of Dientamoeba fragilis
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progressive
12
Q
shape of Trichomonas hominis
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pear shaped
13
Q
motility of Trichomonas hominis
A
jerky
14
Q
shape of Enteromonas hominis
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oval shaped
15
Q
motility of Enteromonas hominis
A
jerky
