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What are 2 taxas of slime molds?
1. Cellular slime molds

2. Plasmodial slime molds
Cellular slime molds resemble what?
Amoebas
How do cellular slime mods ingest bacteria?
Phagocytosis
What is the difference between the 2 phyla of slime molds; cellular slime mold and a plasmodial slime mold?
Cellular slime molds contain one nucleus & Plasmodial are multinucleated.
Plasmodial slime molds consist of a ___________ mass of ___________ that engulf organic debris and bacteria as it moves.
Multinucleated - Protoplasm
What are arthropods?
Insects, Crustaceans, spiders, scorpions, centipedes, and ticks.
How is the "Plague" transmitted?
Fleas
How is "malaria" transmitted?
Mosquitoes
What causes Lyme disease?
Ticks
What is a vector?
Any disease carrier
Elimination of vectors is best done by what?
Control or eradication of vectors
What is the etiological agent in mosquitoes that causes malaria?
Plasmodium falciparum