Protozoa: Structure, Reproduction, and Human Health
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What is the primary mode of reproduction of protozoa?

  • Asexual reproduction only
  • Both sexual and asexual reproduction (correct)
  • Neither sexual nor asexual reproduction
  • Sexual reproduction only
  • What is the primary mode of transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti?

  • Direct skin contact
  • Contaminated food and water
  • Infected blood transfusions
  • Mosquito vectors (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of helminthic infection?

  • Hymenolepiasis
  • Giardiasis (correct)
  • Ascariasis
  • Taeniasis
  • What is the primary method of prevention of parasitic infections?

    <p>Proper hygiene and sanitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following protozoa is responsible for causing liver abscesses?

    <p>Entamoeba histolytica</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the disease caused by the nematode Ascaris lumbricoides?

    <p>Ascariasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of reproduction of helminthes?

    <p>Sexual reproduction only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is commonly used to treat parasitic infections?

    <p>Metronidazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

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