Protozoa/Helminths US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Protozoa/Helminths Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 31: What is the host of Leishmania braziliensis?
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Answer: Vertebrates
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Flashcard 32: How is Wuchereria bancrofti diagnosed?
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Answer: Blood smear
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Flashcard 33: Which helminth causes perianal itchiness?
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Answer: Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)
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Flashcard 34: Which form of Plasmodium spp. is seen here?
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Answer: Trophozoite (ring form)
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Flashcard 35: The motile trophozoites of Trichomonas vaginalis are said to have '_____' motility
Answer: corkscrew
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Flashcard 36: Which stain is used to visualize Plasmodium?
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Answer: Giemsa
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Flashcard 37: Which strain(s) of Plasmodium follow a tertian fever cycle?
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Answer: Plasmodium vivax and ovale
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Flashcard 38: The larvae of Trichinella spiralis enter the blood and lay cysts in _____
Answer: striated muscle
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Flashcard 39: Clonorchis sinensis tends to inhabit the _____ and _____
Answer: liver
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Flashcard 40: Ingestion of Taenia _____ in contaminated water/food can result in Taeniasis (intestinal infection)
Answer: cysts
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