Parasitology — Flashcards

Flashcard 71: _____ is the infective form causing lymphatic filariasis

Answer: 3rd stage of larva

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Flashcard 72: 28e5375fcdc440af8c40905f92d918c6-oa-2

Answer: round worm vs hookworm

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Flashcard 73: 28e5375fcdc440af8c40905f92d918c6-oa-3

Answer: round worm vs hookworm

Extra: not H for Hhard clay soil and soft porous soil

Flashcard 74: _____ form of E.Histolytica is infectious

Answer: cystic

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Flashcard 75: Recurrent _____ of Trypanosoma brucei are due to antigenic variation of surface glycoproteins

Answer: fevers

Flashcard 76: _____ causes amoebic brain disease and is associated with freshwater sources

Answer: Naegleria fowleri

Flashcard 77: Differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica to the trophozoite form in the colon allows the parasite to enter the _____ circulation and, eventually, the liver

Answer: portal

Flashcard 78: The _____ form of Entamoeba histolytica resides in the small intestines,while differentation to the trophozoite form occurs in the colon

Answer: cyst

Flashcard 79: Giardia is ingested in the _____ form. After ingestion, it differentiates into the trophozoite form.

Answer: cyst

Flashcard 80: Toxoplasma gondii has a sexual _____ (gametocyte) phase and asexual bradyzoite or tachyzoite phase

Answer: oocyst