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In Plasmodium, cyst around the ookinete is
BiologyHuman Health and DiseasesNEET
Options:
  • A partly secreted by the intestinal wall and partly by salivary gland.
  • B completely secreted by the stomach wall.
  • C completely secreted by the ookinete itself.
  • D partly secreted by the stomach wall and partly by the ookinete itself.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: partly secreted by the stomach wall and partly by the ookinete itself.
The encysted zygote is called oocyst (ookinete). The cyst wall of the oocyst is partly secreted by the zygote and partly by the stomach wall of mosquito.

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