KROK 1 2014 – Question 168 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology
Examination of the duodenal contents revealed some pear-shaped protozoa with two nuclei and four pairs of flagella. The organisms had also two axostyles between the nuclei and a ventral adhesive disc. What protozoan representative was found in the patient?
- A. Trypanosome
- B. Leishmania
- C. Intestinal trichomonad
- D. Toxoplasma
- E. Lamblia
Hint
Combine the shape, the paired nuclei and the attachment disc with the site where the parasite was found to pick the flagellate that lives there.
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