Human parasitology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Opens tax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 1 : An Invisible World Chapter 2 : How We See the Invisible World Chapter 3 : The Cell Chapter 4 : Prokaryotic Diversity Chapter 5 : The Eukaryotes of Microbiology Chapter 6 : Acellular Pathogens Chapter 7 : Microbial Biochemistry Chapter 8 : Microbial Metabolism Chapter 9 : Microbial Growth Chapter 10 : Biochemistry of the Genome Chapter 11 : Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics Chapter 12 : Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics Chapter 13 :...

HUMAN PARASITOLOGY - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

Mutualism - Correct Answer-A relationship between two species in which both species benefit Commensalism - Correct Answer-A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected opportunistic parasite - Correct Answer-parasitic infection that is normally asymptomatic but displays symptoms in immunocompromised hosts Paratenic (transport) host - Correct Answer-Host in which a parasite survives without undergoing further development definitive hos...

Symbiosis - unlike organisms living together Phoresis - one organism is mechanically carried on or in another species; "to carry" -no dependence on the part of the symbiont (host) Commensalism - one organism feeds on food not consumed by the host; one partner benefits and the other is neither helped or harmed Mutualism - each member of the association benefits the other; one cannot survive without the other Parasitism - one organism benefits (gains nourishment/habitat on or ...

Human Parasitology Exam 1: Lecture 9 - Introduction to Nematodes Questions And Answers

Zoonosis - Correct Answer-Transmission of disease from animals to humans What are the effects of parasites? (3) - Correct Answer-Transmit to humans unhealthy pets affect food production/weight gain 3 reasons why parasitology is important - Correct Answer-1. Foreign travel 2. Immigration/adoption 3. Imported food Nightsoil - Correct Answer-human feces used as manure 6 reasons why parasitic infections occur - Correct Answer-Poor... 1. public health 2. food prep 3. hygiene 4. Wa...

Orientation of Medical parasitology - Correct Answer--Basic biologic principles stressed -Specifically of parasites of human interest -Priciples of disease mechanisms will be outlined -The effects of parasitism on populations and individuals -Epidemiology and control measures -Effects on hosts with immune suppresssion syndromes -Laboratories: Basic morphology and biology; examples of diseased organs and tissues -Diagnostic principles and problems Parasite - Correct Answer-an organism t...

NMU CLS-M: Mycology, Virology, and Parasitology Practicum Exam Already Passed A germ tube-negative yeast is isolated in the laboratory. The isolate is found to be negative for urease and unable to assimilate dextrose, maltose, or sucrose. CMT agar morphology showed blastoconidia only. The organism is most likely: Select one: a. Candida albicans b. Candia parapsilosis c. Torulopsis glabrata d. Geotrichum candidum Torulopsis glabrata One of the most critical diagnostic criteria in...

What is microbiology? - ANSWER-- The study of organisms too small to be seen without magnification (microbes) - studies the effects of microorganisms on human beings, remains the most well-known branch of microbiology. Sub-classifications of microbiology - ANSWER-́Bacteria (Bacteriology) ́Viruses (Virology) ́Fungi (Mycology) ́Protozoa (Protozoology) ́Algae (Phycology) ́Helminths; worms (Parasitology) Parasite specialists - ANSWER-examines leaf litter for the presence of black-le...

Microbiology Lab BIO250L Lab 5 Eukaryotic Microbes, Parasitology, & Viruses Worksheet 2024 Update 100% Correct 1. What is a model organism, and why is Saccharomyces cerevisiae so often used as one? A model organism is a non-human species that can be used in labs to help scientists to understand the biological processes. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is used often because it is one of the simplest eukaryotic organisms. 2. Research and discuss the properties of mold that make them sometimes benef...

Parasitology Exam II Chapter Questions And Answers Oocysts found in human feces Cystoisospora belli Commonly causes relapses of malaria Plasmodium vivax Transmitted by tsetse fly T. brucei gambiense Pathogenic intestinal flagellate Giardia lambila How would you differentiate Entamoeba hystolytica from entamoeba dispar in a fecal smear? Both are morphologically identical. E. histolytica trophozoites will have ingested RBCs. Further confirmation using immunologic procedures