Practice mode Biology

Where does sporogony of the malaria parasite take place?

Correct answer A. Stomach wall of mosquito

Explanation

Sporogony is the sexual phase of Plasmodium in the mosquito; the zygote forms oocysts on the outer stomach wall, which release sporozoites that migrate to the salivary glands.

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