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Protists
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Biology
10th Grade
12/01/2010

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contractile vaculoe
Definition
gets rid of excess water and wastes
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endoplasm
Definition
living content of the cell (thick and jellylike)
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pseudopod
Definition
"false feet"; for slow movement
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ectoplasm
Definition
living content of the cell (clear and watery)
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nucleus
Definition
control center
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uroid
Definition
permanent prosterior end
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ingested food organism
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energy scource
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food vacuole
Definition
storage and digestion
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axial stream
Definition
internal flowing of cell contents
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plasma membrane
Definition
protection
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trichocyst
Definition
defense and food-gathering
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cilia
Definition
fast or rapid movement
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oral groove
Definition
brings in water-containing food
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micronucleus
Definition
directs sexual reproduction
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macronucleus
Definition
control center
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mouth pore
Definition
takes in food
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gullet
Definition
passageway for food
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anal pore
Definition
eliminates solid wastes
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pellicle
Definition
protects and gives characteristic shape
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chloroplasts
Definition
phototsynthesis
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golgi body
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secretes the cell's organelles
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eyespot
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sensitive to light
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resevior
Definition
storage
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mitochondria
Definition
powerhouse of the cell
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nucleolus
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organizes and assembles ribosomes
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nucleus
Definition
control center
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endoplasmic reticulum
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transports materials
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rhizopods
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protozoans
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zoomastigna
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protozoans
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ciliophora
Definition
protozoans
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sporozoa
Definition
protozoans
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euglenophta
Definition
algae-plantlike protists
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bacillariophyta
Definition
algae-plantlike protists
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dinoglagellata
Definition
algae-plantlike protists
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rhodophyta
Definition
algae-plantlike protists
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phaeophyta
Definition
algae-plantlike protists
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chlorophyta
Definition
algae-plantlike protists
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slime molds
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fungluslike protists
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water molds
Definition
fungluslike protists
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downy mildews
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fungluslike protists
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amoebas can cause diseases such as ______ ________ (________ __________ can live in the human intestines, where it may cause this disease).
Definition
amoebic dysentery---entoamoeba histolytica
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_________ and _________ are ________ amoebas with shells made of _______.
Definition
foraminiferans---radiolarins---marine---calcium
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Some flagellates are _____ that cause diseases in animals, such as ____ ____ ____ in humans. This disease is caused by the _____ _____ _____ and is caused by the protozoan _____ _____.
Definition
tripanosoma---african sleeping sickness---african tsetse fly---trypanosoma vruce
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_____ is a disease caused by the protozoan called _____, which is transmitted by the ____ _____.
Definition
malaria---plasmoduim---anopheles mosquito
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