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Representative Protist Set
SCI_ED

Catalog No. S10036
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All four classes of protist are represented.

These specimen slides represent the common protozoa.

Includes:

Sarcodina

  • Amoeba proteus, w.m.
  • Pelornyxa carolinensis, w.m. of giant multinucleate amoeba
  • Entamoeba histolytic, trophozoites, smear; parasite causing amoebic dysentery in humans
  • Entamoeba histolytica, cysts, smear; each cyst contains 1-8 nuclei
  • Foraminifera, shells of various species, w.m.

Mastigophora

  • Trypanosoma gambiense, blood smear; parasite causing African sleeping sickness in man
  • Euglena

Ciliata

  • Ciliates of cow stomach, w.m.; several species of extremely complex ciliates which live as commensals in stomach of cow
  • Didimium, w.m. preys exclusively on Paramecium
  • Paramecium caudatum, Fission, w.m.
  • Stentor, w.m.; very large trumpet-shaped ciliate with beaded nucleus
  • Vorticella, w.m.; bell-shape, stalked ciliate

Sporozoa

  • Hemogregarina, smear of frog blood, in which many red cells have been invaded by this parasite
  • Monocystis, in section of earthworm seminal vesicle

Specifications

Type Representative Protozoan
Quantity 15/Pk.
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