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The metacyst of Entamoeba releases .......... daughters.
The metacyst of Entamoeba releases .......... daughters.
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The correct option is B 8
Trophozoite of Entamoeba reproduces by binary fission. A mature cyst is called as quadrinucleate cyst. It has four nuclei and two chromatoid bodies. Quadri (tetra) nucleate cyst is the infective stage. Infection is oral through contaminated food and water. A single cyst of E. histolytica produces eight amoebulae.Thus, the correct answer is option B.
Trophozoite of Entamoeba reproduces by binary fission. A mature cyst is called as quadrinucleate cyst. It has four nuclei and two chromatoid bodies. Quadri (tetra) nucleate cyst is the infective stage. Infection is oral through contaminated food and water. A single cyst of E. histolytica produces eight amoebulae.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.
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