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10. Complete Table 10-6 by identifying the structures used for locomotion by the

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10. Complete Table 10-6 by identifying the structures used for locomotion by the protozoans listed. In addition, indicate whether these protozoans are free-living or parasitic, and identify any human diseases that may be caused by those protozoans that are parasitic. You may n to consult your textbook or other references. Table 10-6. Comparison of Heterotrophic Protists censes disees Mode of Locomotion (cilia, flagella, pseudopodia, or body fluids of host Free-Living or Parasitic? Associated Disease Name Amoeba Giardia Trypanosoma Toxoplasma 187

Explanation / Answer

Amoeba - pseudopodia - free living - no disease

Giardia - flagella - parasitic - giardiasis

Trypanosoma - flagella - parasitic - sleeping sickness, chagas disease

Toxoplasma - body fluids of host - parasitic - toxoplasmosis