You Discover a Unicellular Organism That Moves by What Appear

question 11

Multiple Choice

You discover a unicellular organism that moves by what appear to be pseudopodia. You conclude that this organism is ______.

• A) either a type of amoeba or a type of slime mold
• B) a type of bacterium
• C) a type of alga
• D) either a type of ciliate, or a type of amoeba, or a type of flagellate, or a type of apicomplexan

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Definitions:

Articulations

Joints or points of connection between bones in the skeleton.

Anastomoses

Natural communication, direct or indirect, between two blood vessels or other tubular structures. An opening created by surgery, trauma, or disease between two or more normally separate spaces or organs.

Aponeurosis

A flat, broad tendon-like structure that connects muscles to the parts they move or to other muscles.

Posterior Cruciate Ligament

A ligament in the knee connecting the femur (thighbone) to the tibia (shinbone), crucial for stabilizing the knee and preventing it from moving backward.