Protozoa

Question 1

phylum Sarcomastigophora contains which protozoa in it?

Answer 1

1. Entamoeba histolytica
2. Naegleria species
3. Giardia intestinalis
4. Trichomonas vaginalis
5. Leishmania species
6. Trypanosoma bruceii
7. Trypanosoma cruzi

Question 2

1. Entamoeba histolytica is what phylum?

Answer 2

Sarcomastigophora

Question 3

. Naegleria species is what phylum?

Answer 3

Sarcomastigophora

Question 4

Giardia intestinalis is in what phylum?

Answer 4

Sarcomastigophora

Question 5

Trichomonas vaginalis is in what phylum?

Answer 5

Sarcomastigophora

Question 6

Leishmania species is in what phylum?

Answer 6

Sarcomastigophora

Question 7

.Trypanosoma bruceii is in what phylum?

Answer 7

Sarcomastigophora

Question 8

Trypanosoma cruzi is in what phylum?

Answer 8

Sarcomastigophora

Question 9

Balantidium species is in what phylum?

Answer 9

Ciliophora

Question 10

Toxoplasma species is in what phylum?

Answer 10

Apicomplexa (Sporozoa)

Question 11

Plasmodium species is in what phylum?

Answer 11

Apicomplexa (Sporozoa)

Question 12

Cryptosporidium species is in what phylum?

Answer 12

Apicomplexa (Sporozoa)

Question 13

Entamoeba histolytica causes what disease?

Answer 13

Amoebic dysentery

Question 14

Naegleria species causes what disease?

Answer 14

Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis

Question 15

Giardia intestinalis causes what disease?

Answer 15

Giardiasis

Question 16

Trichomonas vaginalis causes what disease?

Answer 16

Vaginal itching, inflammation

Question 17

Leishmania species causes what disease?

Answer 17

Cutaneous or visceral leishmaniasis, Kala azar

Question 18

Trypanosoma bruceii causes what disease?

Answer 18

African sleeping sickness

Question 19

Trypanosoma cruzi causes what disease?

Answer 19

Chagas disease

Question 20

Balantidium species causes what disease?

Answer 20

Balantidiasis, zoonosis of pigs

Question 21

Toxoplasma species causes what disease?

Answer 21

Toxoplasmosis, part of TORCH syndrome

Question 22

Plasmodium species causes what disease?

Answer 22

Malaria

Question 23

Cryptosporidium species causes what disease?

Answer 23

Cryptosporidiosis

Question 24

Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia intestinalis, Balantidium species, & Cryptosporidium species are spread by

Answer 24

enteric

Question 25

which protozoa are spread enterically?

Answer 25

Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia intestinalis, Balantidium species, & Cryptosporidium species

Question 26

Naegleria species spread by?

Answer 26

Water, swims up nose

Question 27

Trichomonas vaginalis spread by?

Answer 27

Sexually transmitted

Question 28

Leishmania species spread by?

Answer 28

sans flies

Question 29

Trypanosoma bruceii spread by?

Answer 29

tsetes flies

Question 30

Trypanosoma cruzi spread by?

Answer 30

Reduvid “kissing” bugs

Question 31

Plasmodium species spread by?

Answer 31

Mosquitoes (Anopheles)

Question 32

Entamoeba histolytica lab ID?

Answer 32

Amoebas with bulls eye kinetosomes

Question 33

Naegleria species LAb id?

Answer 33

Brain abcesses

Question 34

Giardia intestinalis lab id?

Answer 34

Heart shaped flagellated cells, 2 suckers that resemble eyes

Question 35

Trichomonas vaginalis lab id?

Answer 35

Flagellated cells, fluttering motility

Question 36

Leishmania species lab id?

Answer 36

Hemoflagellate, cells in tissues

Question 37

Trypanosoma bruceii lab id?

Answer 37

Hemoflagellate

Question 38

Trypanosoma cruzi lab id?

Answer 38

Hemoflagellate, cells in cardiac tissue

Question 39

Balantidium species lab id?

Answer 39

Large ciliated cells

Question 40

Toxoplasma species lab id?

Answer 40

Small oval cells

Question 41

Plasmodium species lab id?

Answer 41

Dots or rings inside RBCs

Question 42

Cryptosporidium species lab id?

Answer 42

Round cells in intestinal tissue

Question 43

which protozoa's are clinically sampled by fecal?

Answer 43

``` Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia intestinalis, Balantidium species, Toxoplasma species & Cryptosporidium species ```

Question 44

Naegleria species is clincally sampled how?

Answer 44

brain biopsy

Question 45

Trichomonas vaginalis is sampled how?

Answer 45

vaginal swabbing

Question 46

Leishmania species is clinically sampled?

Answer 46

Blood or tissue sample

Question 47

Trypanosoma bruceii is sampled how?

Answer 47

Blood

Question 48

Balantidium species is sampled how?

Answer 48

blood or heart muscle

Question 49

Plasmodium species is sampled how?

Answer 49

blood