When a Mosquito Infected with Plasmodium First Bites a Human

question 31

Multiple Choice

When a mosquito infected with Plasmodium first bites a human, what is the first process carried out by the Plasmodium?

• A) the gametes fuse, forming an oocyst
• B) the cells infect the human liver cells
• C) the cells cause lysing of the human red blood cells
• D) the oocyst undergoes meiosis

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