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Plasmodium Viax and Plasmodium Falciparum | Protozoa

Learn about the comparison between Plasmodium Viax and Plasmodium Falciparum. Comparison # Plasmodium Vivax: 1. Period of incubation in Plasmodium Vivax : 10-17 days 2. Period of schizogony : 48 hours 3. Trophozoite (Ring form): Size - 3 µm Cytoplasm opposite the chro­matin dot is thicker. Growing forms very irregular with a vacuole. Actively amoeboid 4. Mature schizont: Larger than [...]

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Study Notes on Paramoecium | Protozoa

The below mentioned article provides a study note on Paramoecium. Introduction to PARAMOECIUM: The Phylum Ciliophora, to which Paramoecium belongs, comprises of organisms that is highly differentiated in structure amongst the unicellular Protozoa. They have characteristic hair-like organelles, the cilia, for locomotion and food capture (Fig. 1.15). In contrast to other protozoans, they have two types of nuclei - one [...]

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Phylum Porifera: Classification and Features | Protozoa

In this article we will discuss about the Phylum Porifera:- 1. Classification of Phylum Porifera 2. Diagnostic Features of Phylum Porifera 3. Scheme of Classification 4. Systematic Resume. Classification of Phylum Porifera: Phylum Porifera, constitute of sponges that are the most primitive of the multicellu­lar animals, lacking organs, but having well developed connective tissue. In comparison to other metazoans, the [...]

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