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These organisms serve as the natural host for Mimiviruses. (-5[1])The Chaos type of these organisms can have over a thousand nuclei. The histolytica type of these organisms is responsible for a namesake type of dysentery. PAM can be caused by a species (15[1])of this organism in warm water entering through the nose. (-5[1])That species, (15[2]-5[1])Naegleria (15[1])fowleri is popularly (15[2])known as the (*) “brain-eating” type (10[1])of these organisms. (10[2])The mobility of these organisms is controlled by pseudopods which jut out from their body. For 10 points, (10[1])name these single-celled organisms that have the ability to alter their shape. ■END■ (10[1])

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