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<FlashCard questions="5">
|q1= What does ''T. gallinae'' feed upon?
|a1= Sugars, starch and glycogen in host cells
|l1=Trichomonas gallinae#Introduction
|q2=What is the most important wild host for ''T. gallinae''?
|a2= Pigeons
|l2= Trichomonas gallinae#Transmission
|q3= How is disease transmitted to domestic fowl?
|a3=
*Contaminated water troughs
|l3= Trichomonas gallinae#Transmission
|q4=How many flagellae does ''T. gallinae'' have?
|a4=
*Five altogether
*Four anterior flagella
*One recurring flagellum or undulating membrane which lies on one side
|l4= Trichomonas gallinae#Introduction
|q5=How does ''T. gallinae'' cause anaemia in its hosts?
|a5=It binds to erythrocytes, inducing them to phagocytose it, then causing haemolysis and thus haemolytic anaemia.
|l5= Trichomonas gallinae#Disease
</FlashCard>
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