Where will you look for sporozoites of malarial parasite?
Saliva of infected female Anopheles mosquito
Salivary glands of freshly moulted female Anopheles mosquito
RBCs of human suffering from malaria
Spleen of infected humans
sporozoites -
When a female Anopheles mosquito bites an infected person, these parasites enter the mosquito’s body and undergo further development. The parasites multiply within them to form sporozoites.
- wherein
sporozoites are stored in their salivary glands. When these mosquitoes bite a human, the sporozoites are introduced into his/ her body, thereby initiating the events mentioned.