Balantidium Coli Uses to Penetrate the Intestinal Mucosa

question 46

Multiple Choice

Balantidium coli uses to penetrate the intestinal mucosa.

• A) cilia
• B) suckers
• C) adhesion discs
• D) flagella
• E) pseudopodia

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