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Have a nucleus & organelles
Protist
More than 1 chromosome with histones
Protist
use microtubules in a cytoskeleton
Protist
many with cilia & flagella
Protist
may contain chloroplasts
Protist
dive by mitosis & meiosis or both
Protist
ribosomes are larger
Protist
most unicellular
Protist
some autotrophs, some heterotrophs, some both
Protist
Ancestors 1st eukaryotes to evolve
Diplomonads & Parabasalids
Heterotrophic flagellates
Diplomonads & Parabasalids
Many live in oxygen poor or anaerobic habitats
Diplomonads & Parabasalids
a very beautiful sexually transmitted disease
trichomonas (parabasalids)
gut symbiotes in termites
parabasalids
what do gut symtiotes in termites do
digest cellulose
sexually transmitted parasite
trichomonas vaginalis
likes to suck nutrients out of epithelial cells lining the reproductive tract and urethra of male & females
trichomonas vaginalis
intestinal parasite of humans, animals
Giardia
is Giardia anaerobic or aerobic?
anaerobic
most with mitochondria , ER, and Golgi
Protist
no lysosomes, mitochondria, or Golgi
Giardia
What kind of protist is trichomonas?
Parabasalids
What kind of protist is Giardia?
Diplomonad
survives outside of body as cysts
Giardia
causes giardiasis
Giardia
most autotrophic & heterotrophic
euglena
eat other flagellates, bacteria, & organic compounds
euglena
acquired chloroplasts by endosymbiosis
euglena
what is a pellicle
flexible & protective covering on euglena
flexible & protective covering on euglena
pellicle
moves cell to light
flagella
what does flagella do
moves cell to light
stigma =
eyespot
eyespot =
stigma
detects light intensity & direction
eyespot - stigma
at base of flagella
eyespot - stigma
what does the eyespot on euglena do
detects light intensity & direction
flask-shaped space in euglena
cytopharynx
what is cytopharynx
flask-shaped space in euglena
opens into euglena
cytosome
what is cytosome
opens into euglena
does mitosis by binary fission
euglena
before euglena can do division what must happen
it must make copies of contractile vacuoles, flagell & basal bodies, and nucleus
what kind of protist is trypanosomes
kinetoplastids
what protist is a kinetoplastid
trypanosome
causes african sleeping sickness
typanosomes
heterotrophic & parasitic
trypanosomes
flagella extends across entire body
trypanosomes
transmitted by Tsetse fly
trypanosome
what does trypanosomes cause
African sleeping sickness
how is Trypanosomes transmitted
Tsetse fly
how does the Tsetse fly cause African sleeping sickness
once in blood they swim & divide then they invade CSF & brain causing damage & deterioration
move by means of cytoplasmic streaming & pseudopods
amoeoid protozoans
2 kinds of amoeboid protozoans
naked and shelled amoebas
3 shelled amoebas
foraminiferans, heliozoans, radiolarians
what kind of amoebas are foraminiferans, heliozoans, and radiolarians
shelled amoebas
change shape constantly
naked amoebas
captures food by engulfing their prey
nake amoebas
feeds by phagocytosis
naked amoebas
what do food vacuoles do
digest food
what does the contractile vacuoles do
osmotic balance
produce asexual fission
nake amoebas
what is asexual fission also called
mitosis
what is mitosis also called
asexual fission
causes sever dysentery
entamoeba histolytica
what does entamoeba histolytica cause
severe dysentery
likes to live in large intestine
entamoeba histolytica
where can entamoeba histolytica be found
in large intestine
found in mouth - 75%
entamoeba gingivalis
where is entamoeba gingivalis found
in the mouth
spread by kissing or sharing food
entamoeba gingivalis
how is entamoeba gingivalis spread
by kissing or sharing food
feed on loose cells & bacteria
entamoeba gingivalis
what does entamoeba gingivalis eat
loose cells & bacteria
how do amoebas forms shells
either serete shells or cement sand grains together to make shells
what is the shell of foraminiferans made of
calcium carbonate
what is the shell of radiolarians & heliozoans made of
shells of silica
what is an example of a ciliated alveolate
ciliated protozoans paramecium
what is a ciliated alveolate
membrane bound sacs (alveoli) under the cell membrane
moves by cilia
ciliated protozoan paramecium
what is a trichocyst
string with a barb
string with a barb
trichocyst
expelled if disturbed
trichocyst
usually has 2 contractile vacuoles
paramecium
has 2 nuclei
paramecium
what are the 2 nuclei found in paramecium
macronucleus, micronucleus
what is the role of a macronucleus
metabolism & growth
what is the role of a micronucleus
sexual reproduction by conjugation
role is metabolism & growth
macronucleus
role is sexual reproduction by conjugation
micronucleus