Protozoan Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.
These are the MediaLab courses that cover Protozoan and links to relevant pages within the course.
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| The Iodine prep method is used to detect which of the following protozoan stages: | View Page |
| Which of the following has a life cycle that most closely resembles that of Plasmodium sp: | View Page |
| The largest protozoan known to infect humans is: | View Page |
| Label the morphologic structures on this parasite form: | View Page |
| A 27 year old female graduate student recently returned from South America, where she completed a nature study of the rain forest. She spent months "living off the land." The woman went to her physician seeking treatment for a sinus infection, which she thought was responsible for several recent bouts of diarrhea. Upon questioning the patient, the doctor decided to collect stool for culture and parasitic examination. The stool culture was reported as "no enteric pathogens isolated." This suspicious form was seen on both wet preparations and on permanent stain. It measures 17 µm. The identify of this form is most likely: | View Page |
| I am 12 µm in size and reside in stool. I may be easily missed since I tend to "blend-in" with fecal debris. | View Page |