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protozoan
A unicellular eukaryotic organism
metazoan
A multicellular eukaryotic organism
definitive host
The host in which the parasite reproduces sexually
intermediate host
The host in which the parasite reproduces asexually
reservoir host
Animals that harbour the same parasite & may be a source of human infection
amoeba
A protozoa that moves using pseudopodia
flagellate
A protozoa that moves using filamentous flagellae
ciliate
A protozoa that moves using cilia on its surface
apicomplexa
A protozoa that cannot move independently
helminth
A parasitic worm
platyhelminth
A flat worm
trematode
A fluke
cestode
A tapeworm
nematode
A roundworm