Eukaryotes study guide for Exam 3 (pt 2) Flashcards
Compare and Contrast the defining characteristics of bacteria, fungi, and protozoa
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Differentiate asexual from sexual reproduction and describe each of these processes in fungi
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Identify harmful and beneficial effects of fungi
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Name and define the anatomical features of fungi
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Discuss how fungi are identified
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Compare and contrast replication in yeast and filamentous fungi
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Differentiate between replicative and chronological life span and why they have been studied in Baker’s Yeast
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Discuss preferred methods of energy production in yeast
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Name and describe the different fungal asexual and sexual spores, and stages of sexual reproduction
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Explain how fungi are assigned to phyla
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List defining characteristics of the four medically important phyla of fungi
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Define mycosis and explicit how it differs from a bacterial disease
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List the classes of mycoses based on site of infection
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Describe the life cycles of Zygomycetes, Ascomycetes, and Basidiomycetes
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Define the Anamorphic and explain how they are classified
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List the distinguishing characteristics of lichens, and describe their nutritional needs
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Describe the roles of the fungus and the alga in a lichen.
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Name and define the anatomical features of lichen, and their morphological categories
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List the defining characteristics of protozoa
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Discuss the types of asexual and sexual reproduction found in protozoa
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Define conjugation in protozoa and describe the process in the ciliate Paramecium
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Explain the process and importance of protozoan encystment and excystment
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Explain the protozoan nutrition and the two methods employs to facilitate phagocytosis
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Discuss the outstanding characteristics of medically important groups and phylums of protozoa discussed in this chapter
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Identify the pathogenic protozoan discussed in this chapter and list their unique features, hosts, made of transmission, target cells/tissues, dies produced, and whether they are intracellular parasites
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Describe the life cycle of Plasmodium vivax
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Differentiate an intermediate host from a definitive host
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Differentiate a cyst from an oocyst
Cyst- Dormant stage of bacteria or protozoa which facilitates the survival during unfavorable environmental conditions
-NOT a reproductive cell
Oocyst: a type of Thick-walled cell that is present in the life cycle of protozoa which contains a Zygote within int
-a REPRODUCTIVE cell
Differentiate a virus from a bacterium
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