Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the question that follow to become familiar with the traditional NCLEX question format.
The family reunion at Bight Pond Park had been a relaxing and enjoyable day until you heard the evening news. The report stated that Acanthamoeba had been identified in the lake your family was swimming in earlier in the day. You recall from microbiology that this amoeba can cause a fatal brain disease in both normal and immunocompromised individuals, and you listen more closely to the report.
-Acanthamoeba and other protozoans exhibit a two-stage life cycle: a resting cyst stage and a motile feeding stage called the

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Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the question that follow to become familiar with the traditional NCLEX question format.
  The family reunion at Bight Pond Park had been a relaxing and enjoyable day until you heard the evening news. The report stated that Acanthamoeba had been identified in the lake your family was swimming in earlier in the day. You recall from microbiology that this amoeba can cause a fatal brain disease in both normal and immunocompromised individuals, and you listen more closely to the report.
-Acanthamoeba and other protozoans exhibit a two-stage life cycle: a resting cyst stage and a motile feeding stage called the

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The motile feeding stage of Acanthamoeba and other protozoans is called a trophozoite. The resting cyst stage is the other stage in their two-stage life cycle. A, C, and D are incorrect choices because they refer to different stages or types of protozoans.

Please Read the Clinical Scenario, and Then Answer the Question