KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 1 · KROK (Dentistry)
Carious cavities of a 29-year-old patient contain parasitic protozoa. It is determined that they relate to the Sarcodina class. Specify these single-celled organisms:
- A. Entamoeba coli
- B. Lamblia intestinalis
- C. Entamoeba histolytica
- D. Amoeba proteus
- E. Entamoeba gingivalis
Hint
Ask which amoeba lives in the oral cavity — in dental plaque, carious teeth and periodontal pockets — rather than in the intestine.
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