(B) Malaria is caused by different species of the protozoan parasite $Plasmodium$. Among these,$Plasmodium \ falciparum$ is responsible for malignant

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(B) Malaria is caused by different species of the protozoan parasite $Plasmodium$. Among these,$Plasmodium \ falciparum$ is responsible for malignant malaria,which is the most serious and often fatal form of the disease. $Plasmodium \ vivax$ causes benign tertian malaria,which is less severe compared to $P. \ falciparum$.

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Which species of Plasmodium causes the most serious and often fatal type of malaria?

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Plasmodium vivax
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Plasmodium falciparum
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Pneumococci
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Haemophilus

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The infectious stage of $Plasmodium$ that enters the human body is:

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Which of the following stages of the $Plasmodium$ life cycle is $NOT$ found in the mosquito?

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In the life cycle of Plasmodium,the oocyst undergoes sexual reproduction to form:

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In $Plasmodium$,the motile zygote formed after fertilization is called .........

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When a female $Anopheles$ mosquito bites,which of the following is introduced into the human blood through its saliva?

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