‫مخلد فايق احمد‬

D ‫كروب‬

Medical parasitology
MCQ
‫ضياء الدين عفتان حمد الحياني‬
B. Sc. M. Sc. Microbiologist
1. Motility by flagella :
a. Entamoeba histolytica
b. Giardia lamblia
c. Taenia solium 1-b
d. Toxoplasma gondii
e. Plasmodium falciparm
2. The following is true of Giardiasis except :
a. Cause bloody diarrhea
b. Acute watery diarrhea 2-c
c. Duodenum and jejunem are the prime sites of involvement
d. Giardia cause seborrhea
e. Giardia cause foul smelling
3. Greasy stool caused by :
a. Entamoeba histolytica
b. Taenia saginata 3-e
c. Balantidium coli
d. Giardia lamblia
e. Trichomonas tenax
4. Causative agent of vaginitis is
a. Giardia lamblia
4-a
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 b. Trichomonas hominis
c. Trichomonas vaginalis
d. Trichomonas tenax
e. Plasmodium vivax
5. Webbing or rotatory motility by :
a. Trichomonas vaginalis
b. Giardia lamblia
c. Entamoeba histolytica 5-a
d. Entamoeba gingivalis
e. Worms
6. Venereal diseases means :
a. Contact by oral
b. person-to-person contact 6-b
c. by contaminated food and water
d. by bites of vectors
e. kissing
7. Incubation Time of Trichomonas vaginalis is:
a. from 4 to 30 days
b. three months
c. 3 weeks 7-a
d. 2-4 days
e. Short hours
8. In acute infection of Trichomonas vaginalis occur
a. Large number of Trichomonads and Leukocytes
b. Greenish – yellow vaginal secretion
c. Both A and B 8-a
d. Normal color of vaginal secretion
e. Asymptomatic
9. In males , Trichomonas vaginalis may be cause:
a. Urethritis
b. Vaginitis 9-a
c. Gastritis
d. Prostatitis
e. Both A and D
10. The diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis in females done by :
a. Blood film
b. General urine examination
c. Vaginal secretion
10-c
d. Serology tests
e. By ELISA

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11. Trichomonas tenax transmitted by
a. Sexually route
b. By bite of insect 11-a
c. By oral contact
d. By water and food
e. By wild animals
12. Largest protozoal parasite inhabiting large intestine of man is
a. Balantidium coli
b. Entaomeba coli
c. Giardia lamblia 12-a
d. Entamoeba histolytica
e. Trichomonas tenax
13. Cytoplasm of parasite contains kidney-shaped large macronucleus and small
micronucleus:
a. Entamoeba dispar
b. Entamoeba hartmmani 13-c
c. Balantidium coli
d. Tirchomonas vaginalis
e. Entamoeba coli