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14. Flagellates

  1. They are parasitic protozoa with a whip-like (a lash-like appendage used for locomotion) flagella.
    Flagellates
  2. Classification (depending on habitat)

    Flagellate in the blood and tissue.
    Hemoflagellates
  3. Classification (depending on habitat)


    Lumen-dwelling flagellates  are present in the _____ and _____.
    alimentary tract - these organs include the mouth, pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus.

    urogenital tract -the organs concerned with reproduction and urinary excretion.
  4. Most lumen parasites are non-pathogenic except/





    C. Giardia Lamblia and D.Trichomonas vaginalis are the only pathogenic flagellates
  5. Flagellates may possess how many flagella for their locomotion?
    one or more

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  6. Flagellates multiply by (1)________ through (2)_______.







    • D. asexual reproduction through
    • F. binary fission
  7. Flagellates belong to phylum ______.




    D. Sarcomastigophora
  8. Flagellates belong to subphylum ______.




    D. Mastigophora
  9. Flagellates belong to class ______.




    B. Zoomastigophora
  10. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates

    1.Giardia lamblia
    lumen-dwelling in the duodenum and jejunum (small intestine)
  11. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    2.Trichomonas vaginalis
    lumen-dwelling in the vagina and urethra
  12. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    3.Trichomonas tenax
    lumen-dwelling in the mouth
  13. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    4.Trichomonas hominis
    lumen-dwelling in the caecum (large intestine)
  14. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    5.Chilomax mesnili
    lumen-dwelling in the caecum (large intestine)
  15. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    6. Enteromonas hominis
    lumen-dwelling in the colon of the large intestine.
  16. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    7.Retromonas
    lumen-dwelling in the colon of the large intestine.
  17. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    8.Intestinalis
    lumen-dwelling
  18. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    7.Dientamoeba fragalis
    lumen-dwelling in the caecum and colon of the large intestine.
  19. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    10.Leishamania
    hemoflagellates found in the reticuloendothelial cell
  20. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    11.Trypanosoma brucei
    hemoflagellates found in the connective tissue and blood
  21. Classification (depending on habitat)
    Identify if the following parasite is lumen-dwelling or a hemoflagellates.

    11.Trypanosoma cruzi
    hemoflagellates found in the reticuloendothelial cell and blood
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