Fungi Flashcards

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1
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Multicellular filaments

A

Molds

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2
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Form of fungi when saprophytic

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Mold

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3
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Basic morphological element of molds

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Hyphae

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4
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Group of hyphae

A

Mycellium

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5
Q

Mycellium for absorption of nutrients

A

Vegetative

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6
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Mycellium for growth and reproduction (asexual spores)

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Aerial/ reproductive spores

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7
Q

Vulture media for fungi

A

Saboraud’s agar

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8
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Unicellular, eukaryotic

A

Yeast

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9
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Ex of molds

A

Dermatophyta

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10
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Ex of yeast

A

Crytococcus neoformans

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11
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Budding yeast-like cells

A

Candida albicans

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12
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Thermally dimorphic exist as

A

Molds at room temp

Yeast at body temp

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13
Q

Aseptated kingdom of fungi

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Zygomycota

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14
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Kingdom of mushrooms

A

Basidiomycota

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15
Q

Aflatoxin source

A

Aspergillus flavus

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16
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Mycoses in the outermost layer of skin

A

Superficial mycoses

17
Q

Mycoses that extend deeper into the epidermis
Restricted in the keratinized layer
Produce inflammatory response

A

Cutaneous mycoses

18
Q

Mycoses involving dermis, subcutaneous tissues, muscles

Chronic and insidious pattern

A

Subcutaneous mycoses

19
Q

Mycoses that originate in the lungs

A

Systemic mycoses

20
Q

Major polymer of fungal cell wall

A

Chitin