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In life cycle of Plasmodium, exflagellation is seen in
In life cycle of Plasmodium, exflagellation is seen in
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The correct option is A Microgametocytes
Female Anopheles sucks blood from infected male and ingest both sexual and asexual form of parasite. Inside the stomach of mosquito, gamete formation occurs. One microgametocyte form 5 - 8 microgametes by the way of exflagellation. The macrogamete does not show any exflagellation and form only one macrogamete.Trophozoite is a growing stage which absorbs nutrients from the host and lack flagella. Merozoites are also small trophozoites without flagella.Thus, the correct answer is option (A).
Female Anopheles sucks blood from infected male and ingest both sexual and asexual form of parasite. Inside the stomach of mosquito, gamete formation occurs. One microgametocyte form 5 - 8 microgametes by the way of exflagellation. The macrogamete does not show any exflagellation and form only one macrogamete.
Trophozoite is a growing stage which absorbs nutrients from the host and lack flagella. Merozoites are also small trophozoites without flagella.
Thus, the correct answer is option (A).
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