- A
trichocyst is an
organelle found in
certain ciliates and dinoflagellates. A
trichocyst can be
found in
tetrahymena and
along cila
pathways of several...
-
termed organelles, such as cilia, the
flagellum and archaellum, and the
trichocyst (these
could be
referred to as
membrane bound in the
sense that they are...
-
which discharge a
mucous m****
sometimes used in cyst formation, and
trichocysts,
which discharge a
fibrous rod. Nematocysts, the
stinging structure found...
- or
pertaining to hair, hair-like
structure Gr**** θρῐ́ξ (thríx), hair
Trichocyst -tripsy
crushing Gr**** τρῖψις (trípsis), rubbing,
friction Lithotripsy...
- beat
rhythmically in
order to
propel the organism. Many
ciliates have
trichocysts,
which are spear-like
organelles that can be
discharged to
catch prey...
- General:
Alveoli Trichocyst Dinoflagellates:
Dinokaryon Dinocyst Theca Ciliates:
Cilium Cirrus Macronucleus Micronucleus Apicomplexans:
Rhoptry Apicoplast...
-
Representation of a
ciliate Cilia Trichocyst Alveoli,
surface cavities or pits
Contractile vacuole,
regulates the
quantity of
water inside a cell Contractile...
-
envelope (cortex)
densely studded with spindle-shaped
extrusomes called trichocysts. P.
caudatum feed on
bacteria and
small eukaryotic cells, such as yeast...
- the mouth.
Extrusomes are
characteristically in the form of
spindle trichocysts,
which release thread-like shafts, and
never mucocysts. The oral cilia...
- pellicle, most
species of
Paramecium have
closely spaced spindle-shaped
trichocysts,
explosive organelles that
discharge thin, non-toxic filaments, often...
