AIPMT PRELIMS2012Zoology-Human Health and Disease

AIPMT PRELIMS 2012 Zoology Malaria MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Motile zygote of Plasmodium occurs in

A

Human liver

B

Gut of female Anopheles

C

Salivary glands of Anopheles

D

Human RBCs

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The motile zygote, or ookinete, of Plasmodium forms in the gut of the female Anopheles mosquito.

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