In this article we will discuss about Monocystis:- 1. Habit, Habitat and Structure of Monocystis 2. Locomotion of Monocystis 3. Nutrition 4. Respiration 5. Excretion 6. Reproduction. Habit, Habitat and Structure of Monocystis: Monocystis lives as an endoparasite in the seminal vesicle of earthworms. The various phases of its life cycle become complete within the seminal vesicle. Structure: The trophozoites [...]
In this article we will discuss about Balantidium Coli:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Balantidium Coli 2. Structure of Balantidium Coli 3. Reproduction 4. Transmission of Disease. Habit and Habitat of Balantidium Coli: Balantidium Coli is largest protozoan of the human intestine inhabits the caecum and ascending colon. Structure of Balantidium Coli: The body of Balantidium Coli is egg-shaped (Fig. [...]
In this article we will discuss about Paramoecium:- 1. Habit, Habitat and Structure of Paramoecium 2. Locomotion of Paramoecium 3. Nutrition 4. Respiration 5. Osmoregulation and Excretion 6. Reproduction. Habit, Habitat and Structure of Paramoecium: Paramoecium is found in stagnant water of ponds, ditches, pools, reservoirs, rivers, streams rich in organic matter. They are free-living and omnivorous in habit. Paramoecium [...]