Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
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Chapter 23, Problem 20MC
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The protists having alveoli for providing the support to the outer surface of the cells are alveolates. The members of the alveolates are single-celled. The examples are Ciliates, Dinoflagellates, and Apicomplexans.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)
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