Parasitology Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
what is a parasite
A
organims that lives on or in host organims and gets its food from or at the expense of its host, live for a singificant amount of time
2
Q
what are the three main classes
A
protozoa, helminths, worms and extoparasites
3
Q
what are protozoa
A
miciroscopic, single celled organisms that can be free living or parasitic in nature
