JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2010

  • question_answer
    Sporogony of malarial parasite occurs in

    A) liver of man

    B) RBCs of man

    C) salivary glands of mosquito

    D) stomach wall of mosquito

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Sporogony is a sexual phase starting with ookinete in stomach wall of mosquito to form haploid sporozoites in oocyst. Sporozoites enter in salivary glands of mosquito. When mosquito sucks human blood, it injects sporozoites along with saliva containing anticoagulant.


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