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What is the characteristic shape of Giardia lamblia trophozoite?
What is the characteristic shape of Giardia lamblia trophozoite?
- Rod-shaped
- Spherical
- Pear or tear-drop (correct)
- Star-shaped
How many nuclei does the Giardia trophozoite typically have?
How many nuclei does the Giardia trophozoite typically have?
- One
- Four
- Three
- Two (correct)
What are the curved rod-shaped structures lying posterior to the nuclei called in Giardia trophozoite?
What are the curved rod-shaped structures lying posterior to the nuclei called in Giardia trophozoite?
- Peripheral vesicles
- Median bodies (correct)
- Fibrils
- Axonemes
What gives the nuclei of Giardia trophozoite a halo appearance?
What gives the nuclei of Giardia trophozoite a halo appearance?
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Which family does Giardia lamblia belong to?
Which family does Giardia lamblia belong to?
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What is the function of the median bodies in Giardia trophozoite believed to be related to?
What is the function of the median bodies in Giardia trophozoite believed to be related to?
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