KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 179 · KROK (Dentistry)
Examination of duodenal contents revealed some pyriform protozoa with twin nuclei and four pairs of flagella. There were two supporting filaments between the nuclei and a suctorial disc on the ventral side. What representative of protozoa was revealed in this patient?
- A. Leishmania
- B. Toxoplasma
- C. Trypanosome
- D. Intestinal trichomonad
- E. Lamblia
Hint
Focus on the combination of a pear-shaped body, two nuclei, four pairs of flagella and a ventral sucking disc, and on where this parasite lives.
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