Amoeba contractile vacuole mitochondrion plasma membrane

Last updated: 6/6/2023

Amoeba contractile vacuole mitochondrion plasma membrane pseudopod a Amoeba moves by pseudopods c Trypanosoma in host bloodstream move by flagella Paramecium red blood cell Trypanosoma trypanosome undulating membrane food vacuole nucleolus nucleus cytoplasm flagellum pellicle contractile vacuole full anal pore micronucleus macronucleus trichocyst oral food gullet groove vacuole b Paramecium moves by cilia Structures for Locomotion cilia 32 400x contractile vacuole partially full Figure 15 14 Protozoan diversity Many protozoans are motile a Amoeba supergroup Amoebozoans move by pseudopodia b Paramecium supergroup Chromalveolates move by cilia c Trypanosoma kinetoplastid in supergroup Excavates move by flagella A blood infection is the cause of African sleeping sickness d Plasmodium a cause of malarias alveolate in supergroup Chromalveolata exist as nonmotile spores inside the red blood cells of humans c Eye of Science Science Source d Dr Gopal Murti Science Source Table 15 5 Heterotrophic Protists Genus Name spore red blood cell d Plasmodium bursts forth as spores from infected red blood cells Observations