Paramecium caudatum- Habitat, Culture, Structure, Locomotion

Paramecium caudatum- Habitat, Culture, Structure, Locomotion
Habit and Habitat
Culture
External structures
1. Size and shape
2. Oral groove
3. Cytoproct /cytopyge
4. Pellicle
5. Cilia
Internal structures
A. Ectoplasm
1. Trichocysts
2. Infraciliary system
B. Endoplasm
1. Nucleus
2. Contractile vacuoles
3. Food vacuoles
Locomotion
1. Metaboly or body contortions
2. Ciliary beats
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