PARA (Protozoans - Intestinal and Genital Flagellates)

Question 1

habitat of Giardia duodenalis

Answer 1

Duodenum, jejunum,
ileum of the small
intestine

Question 2

habitat of Chilomastix mesnili

Answer 2

cecum and colon

Question 3

habitat of Dientamoeba, Trichomonas, Enteromonas, Retortamonas

Answer 3

Large Intestine

Question 4

Pathogenesis of Giardia duodenalis

Answer 4

Giardiasis

Question 5

Pathogenesis of Chilomastix, Dientamoeba, Trichomonas, Enteromonas, Retortamonas

Answer 5

Nonpathogenic

Question 6

Infective Stage of Giardia duodenalis

Answer 6

Mature cyst

Question 7

Infective Stage of Chilomastix mesnili

Answer 7

cyst

Question 8

Infective Stage of Dientamoeba fragilis and Trichomonas hominis

Answer 8

trophozoite

Question 9

Infective Stage of Enteromonas hominis and Retortamonas intestinalis

Answer 9

cyst

Question 10

Diagnostic Stage of IGF

Answer 10

trophozoites

Question 11

Diagnosis of Giardia duodenalis, Chilomastix mesnili, Enteromonas
hominis

Answer 11

direct wet mount

Question 12

Diagnosis of Retortamonas
intestinalis

Answer 12

Stained stool

Question 13

Specimen for IGF

Answer 13

Stool sample

Question 14

treatment

Answer 14

metronidazole

Question 15

mode of transmission of Giardia duodenalis and Dientamoeba fragilis

Answer 15

ingestion

Question 16

mode of transmission of Chilomastix mesnili and Enteromonas
hominis

Answer 16

Ingestion of cyst in fecal contaminated water

Question 17

mode of transmission of Retortamonas intestinalis

Answer 17

Ingestion of infected
cyst