Exam 11: Eukaryotic Microorganisms and Parasites

This organism belongs to the:

Fungi can be differentiated from plants by the fact that:

A mosquito that lives on a host and is itself infected with the protozoa responsible for malaria is an example of:

The largest group of protozoa is the _____.

Members of the phylum Ascomycota produce asexual spores called ________ .

Water molds and slime molds have characteristics typical of _____.

Which of the following is not an example of a plantlike protist?

Which of the following organisms is a saprophyte?

Wuchereria bancrofti is the causative agent of _____.

Malaria is a result of infection by a/an _____.

A mechanical vector:

The proper order of development of Plasmodium from the time of infection to the parasitization of red blood cells is:

Fungi are classified according to the _____.

A leech that feeds on a person swimming in a pond then releases itself from the skin to return to the water is an example of a/an:

All protists:

The Anopheles mosquito carries the disease malaria,as the parasite must carry out part of its life cycle within the mosquito. In this case,the mosquito is a/an:

Helminths:

Protozoa that move using flagella are members of the _____.

Protozoans found in the human intestinal tract would most likely be _____.

Animal-like protists include _____.