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Why is it important to differentiate commensal amoeba from pathogenic E.histolytica?
Why is it important to differentiate commensal amoeba from pathogenic E.histolytica?
- To avoid unnecessary treatment of patients (correct)
- To improve the taste of contaminated food and water
- To prevent the spread of disease
- To enhance the survival of the amoeba
What is a distinguishing nuclear feature of the cysts of genus Entamoeba?
What is a distinguishing nuclear feature of the cysts of genus Entamoeba?
- Multiple nuclei
- A small karyosome located near the nucleus periphery (correct)
- Absence of chromatin granules
- Lack of nuclear membrane
Which amoebae genus has a vesicular nucleus with an irregularly shaped karyosome?
Which amoebae genus has a vesicular nucleus with an irregularly shaped karyosome?
- Endolimax (correct)
- Moshkovskii
- Entamoeba
- Iodamoeba
How do commensal amoebae reproduce?
How do commensal amoebae reproduce?
Where does encystation occur in amebae according to the text?
Where does encystation occur in amebae according to the text?
How does E.dispar differ from E.histolytica?
How does E.dispar differ from E.histolytica?
Which human amoeba is known for being osmotolerant and able to grow at room temperature?
Which human amoeba is known for being osmotolerant and able to grow at room temperature?
How does the size of Entamoeba hartmanni compare to that of Entamoeba histolytica?
How does the size of Entamoeba hartmanni compare to that of Entamoeba histolytica?
What differentiates Entamoeba coli from Entamoeba histolytica in terms of motility?
What differentiates Entamoeba coli from Entamoeba histolytica in terms of motility?
How can E.coli be differentiated from E.histolytica based on the endoplasm characteristics?
How can E.coli be differentiated from E.histolytica based on the endoplasm characteristics?
In what way does the cyst of Entamoeba polecki differ from that of Entamoeba histolytica?
In what way does the cyst of Entamoeba polecki differ from that of Entamoeba histolytica?
Where can Entamoeba gingivalis be primarily found in the human body?
Where can Entamoeba gingivalis be primarily found in the human body?
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