Q.
Make a glance of a port of the life cycle of
Plasmodium give below as events A, B, C and
D along with thir description :-
Events
Description
A

Parasites reproduce asexually in the red blood cells, bursting the red blood cells and causing cycles of fever
b

Sexual stage (gametocytes) develop in RBCs of mosquito
c

Fertilization and development takes place in GUT of mosquito
d

Mature infective stages (sporozoites) escape from the GUT and migrate to the mosquito salivary glands
How many of the above events are correctly
described ?
Events | Description | |
---|---|---|
A | ![]() |
Parasites reproduce asexually in the red blood cells, bursting the red blood cells and causing cycles of fever |
b | ![]() |
Sexual stage (gametocytes) develop in RBCs of mosquito |
c | ![]() |
Fertilization and development takes place in GUT of mosquito |
d | ![]() |
Mature infective stages (sporozoites) escape from the GUT and migrate to the mosquito salivary glands |
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