CK12 Life Science

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

Figure 21.2: Ringworm isn’t a worm at all. It’s a disease caused by a fungus. The fungus
causes a ring-shaped rash on the skin, like the one shown here. ( 14 )


Figure 21.3: This picture shows a one-celled organism calledGiardia lamblia. It is a proto-
zoan that causes diarrhea. ( 16 )

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