Tag: intermediate
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Evolution of Horse
Classification of Modern Horses Kingdom: Animalia (Multicellular, eukaryotic organisms) Phylum: Chordata (Possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail) Class: Mammalia (Endothermic amniote possessing a neocortex, hairs, three middle ear bones and mammary glands) Order: Perissodactyla (Odd – toed ungulates) Family: Equidae (Thick skulled with stocky bodies)…
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Trypanosoma brucei
Systematic position Trypanosoma – click here Two species of Trypanosoma brucei are known to cause diseases in humans: Note: Sub-species Trypanosoma brucei brucei does not cause infection in humans. Habitat: Blood & Lymph Habits: Obtain nourishment through osmotrophy from blood plasma. Pinocytosis occur in ‘reservoir’ at posterior end. Respiration & excretion occurs by diffusion through…