1What causes the movement of flagellates?
Flagella (in their trophozoite form)
2What is the appearance of a flagella?
Whip-like structures
3What distinguishes flagellates from other groups of protozoans?
Flagella
4What does the flagellate life cycle consist of?
Trophozoite form
5This form are not known to exist in several of the flagellate life cycles
Cysts
6The general characteristics of the flagellate trophozoites are similar to what?
Amebic trophozoites
7What is considered to be more resistant to destructive forces (passage into the stomach)?
Trophozoites
8This appear to survive in the outside environment
Trophozoites
9What characteristic of ameba and cyst are identical?
Nuclear characteristics
10In flagellates with both a trophozoite and cyst, it can go through 2 processes which are?
Excystation and Encystation
11Where does flagellates reside?
Small intestine, cecum, colon
12Where does Giardia intestinalis reside?
Duodenum
13The flagellate cycsts are equipped with what?
Thick and protective cell wall (survive outside)
14What does atrial flagellates affect?
Throat and genital areas