| Which of the following vectors has/have the capability of serving as a transport host for both the amebae and the flagellates? | View Page |
| Which ameba listed here has a flagellate form as part of its life cycle? | View Page |
| Match each parasite listed here with its corresponding diagnostic stage: | View Page |
| The trophozoite is the only morphologic form in the life cycle of: | View Page |
| Houseflies are a possible transmission for which of these categories of parasites? | View Page |
| Arrange the following Plasmodium morphologic forms in order from immature to mature: | View Page |
| Arrange the following phases of the Chilomastix life cycle beginning with human transmission: | View Page |
| Which of the following specimen types is/are suitable for the recovery of Entamoeba histolytica? | View Page |
| Recovered from a stool sample, this suspicious form measures 6 µm by 8 µm. | View Page |
| This suspicious form, found in stool, measures 25 µm. | View Page |
| This suspicious form, found in stool, measure 10 µm. | View Page |
| A 20 year-old female was admitted into the hospital complaining of 10 to 15 bloody mucous stools per day, fever, gastrointestinal disturbances, abdominal pain, and nausea. The preliminary O & P report went out as "Probable Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites and cysts, confirmation pending." This patient is most likely suffering from: | View Page |
| These suspicious forms were recovered in cerebral spinal fluid (CSF). They are responsible for causing: | View Page |
| Arrange the basic steps in the intestinal ameba life cycle in order starting with transmission to a human host: | View Page |
| Which of the following parasites typically survive human stomach juices? | View Page |
| The motile, feeding stage of the amebas and flagellates is called: | View Page |
| Trichomonas, Giardia, and Chilomastix belong to the subphylum: | View Page |
| Match each protozoal trophozoite listed below with its corresponding pictured cyst form: | View Page |
| Match each parasite name listed below with its corresponding picture: | View Page |
| Match each amebic cyst listed here with its respective trophozoite form pictured: | View Page |
| The largest protozoan known to infect humans is: | View Page |
| Which of the following parasites is/are known to contain cytoplasmic ingested red blood cells in the trophozoite morphologic form? | View Page |
| Label the following morphologic structures on the Giardia lamblia trophozoite pictured here: | View Page |
| Thorn-like pseudopods are characteristic in trophozoite form of: | 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 |
| I may be found in cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) or in the eye. I measure approximately 25 µm in diameter. | View Page |
| I am found in stool and measure 10 µm by 8 µm. | View Page |
| I am found in cerebral spinal fliud (CSF) and measure approximately 15 µm. | View Page |