BASIC PARASITOLOGY + ANTIPARASITE AGENTS – MUHAMMAD

ABIANOVAN RAMADHAN

1. What are the 3 kingdoms of parasite in humans?

2. What life functions do Protozoa and Stramenopila occur in?

3. What is the other name of Animalia?

4. What life functions does Animalia occur in?

5. Mention the organelles in Protozoa.

6. What molecule does the nucleus of Protozoa contain?

7. Mention 7 Phyla of Protozoa that are the concern of medical parasitology.

8. What is the motility organ of Flagellates?

9. Mention at least 1 member of all phyla of Flagellates?

10. What is the name of the old subphylum of Amoebozoa?

11. How does the Amoebozoa move?

12. Mention at least 1 member of Amoebozoa.

13. What is the motility organ of Sporozoa?

14. How is the locomotion of Ciliophora?

15. What organisms are classified as Metazoa?

16. What are helminths?

17. What is the cover of the external surface of some worms?

18. What is the cover of flatworms?

19. What body system that does not possessed by Helminths?

20. The Helminths are separated into 2 phyla, mention them.

21. What body shape does the member of Nemathelminthes have?

22. How is the sex of the member of Nemathelminthes?

23. Mention at least 3 members of Nemathelminthes.

24. What body shape does the Platyhelminthes have?

25. The Platyhelminthes can be separated into 2, mention them.

26. What is the difference(s) between the 2 classification of Platyhelminthes?

(Look at No. 25)

27. How can the Arthropods cause disease in humans?

28. Mention 5 classes of Arthropods.

29. How do the members of Amoebozoa get their nutrition?

30. What is the name of the definitive site of ingestion in Flagellates and

Cilophora?

31. Mention the member of Protozoa that use simle diffusion to get nutrition.

32. What is the form of Protozoa that is used to ensure survival under harsh or

unfavorable environmental conditions?

33. If a member of Protozoa cannot form the structure in no. 32, what must it relies

on?

34. How does the Protozoa reproduce?

35. The nutritions in Helminths will be stored in what form?

36. How is the respiration of Helminths primarily?

37. What source do the Parasitic Diseases come from?

38. What is the most common entry of parasite infection?

39. Mention at least 2 parasites that infect humans via arthropod bite.

40. What is the name of the structures on the parasite surface that allow the

parasitre to attach?

41. Mention at least 3 specific surface structures of human cells that facilitate

parasite adhesion.
42. Mention 3 pathologic mechanisms in parasitic diseases.

43. Name the 4 types of immunopathologic reactions that occur in parasitic

diseases, and give examples of each.

44. Mention at least 3 parasites that cause diseases in human blood.

45. Mention at least 3 parasites that cause diseases in human intestinal tract.

46. Mention at least 3 parasites that cause systemic parasitic diseases.

47. Mention the laboratory methods for diagnosing parasitic disease.

48. What is the generall target of antiprotozoal agents?

49. What is the general target of anthelminthic agents?

50. Mention at least 3 classes of each antiprotozoal and anthelminthic agents, and

don’t forget their mechanisms of action.