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1. CYST
reproductive or protective function
PROTOZOA
Sarcodina
Mastigophora
Ciliata
Sporozoa
PROTOZOA
single-celled animals
metazoa: many celled animals
structure of a typical protozoa consisits of a little
protoplasm containing a nucleus, which is surrounded
by a membrane
organelles: various parts of the protozoan cell
(nucleus, flagella, food vacuole, etc.)
each protozoan is a complete unit
can perform physiologic functions with its one cell
these same functions require specialized multi cells in
higher animals
LOCOMOTION
Basis of classification of protozoa
AMOEBA
pseudopods
FLAGELLATES
flagella
CILIATES
cilia
Trichomonas
undulating membrane
LIFE CYCLE
parasites exhibit life cycles involving various
morphological forms
these forms may reside in one or more hosts and can
be found in tissues and fluids
because of their size and variable cellular
characteristics, parasites can be identified by
microscopic methods
Krish Justine
2. TROPHOZOITE
motile
active, feeding stage
similar to the vegetative stage of the bacteria
causes the pathological condition of the host
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