Parasitology Course

Dr Abdullahi Suleiman
Questions about parasitology
1. What is Parasitology?
2. Define parasite?
3. Define Medical parasitology?
4. What is Host?
5. What is Vector?
6. What is Zoonosis?
7. Difference between Protozoa and Metazoa?
8. List Parts of parasitology?
9. What Symbiosis?
10. What are Types of Symbiosis? And define each?
11. What are the Kinds of hosts? And define each?
12. Tell Types of parasites?
13. Count Transmission of parasites?
14. Define the PROTOZOA?
15. Tell difference between Mastigophores , Sarcodina, Ciliophora
and Apicomplexa ?
16. Tell Intestinal protozoa?
17. What are the blood protozoa?
18. What is Infective stage of Protozoa?
19. What are the LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS of Protozoa?
20. Tell pathogenicity of amoebiasis?
21. What are Complications of Amoebic Liver
Abscess?
22. What are Laboratory diagnosis of
Amoebiasis?
23.Tell habitat of Giardia lamblia?
24. Tell Morphology of Giardia lamblia?
25.What are the symptoms of Giardia lamblia?
26.What are Laboratory diagnosis of Giardiasis?
27. Who is the Largest protozoal parasite of
humans?
28. What are the symptoms of Trichomonas
vaginalis?
29. Case
• A 28 year old male presented with low grade fever, loss
of appetite and pain in right upper quadrant since 15
days.
• Three months back, he suffered from dysentery.
• Physical examination revealed an enlarged liver
• Blood picture showed leucocytosis with raised
eosinophils.
• CT scan showed the presence of cavitatory lesion in the
right side of the liver.
• Aspirate from liver showed motile trophozoites in wet
mount preparation.
09.04.09 Dr Abdullahi Suleiman
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