fungi through chapter 6 or quiz 7

Question 1

what are non-vascular plant-like organisms that lack chlorophyll and depend upon other organisms for food?

Answer 1

Fungi

Question 2

what are the thread-like structures, or filaments, that form the body

Answer 2

Hyphae

Question 3

main body of the fungi

Answer 3

mycelium

Question 4

what is a scientist that studies fungi

Answer 4

mycologist

Question 5

what obtains nutrients from dead organisms

Answer 5

saprophytes

Question 6

many fungi produce spores in microscopic club­-shaped structures called basidia sing. these fungi are known as the

Answer 6

club fungi

Question 7

the part that produces spores and what we see above ground

Answer 7

fruiting body

Question 8

This structure, called the fruiting body, contains many _____ that radiate from the stalk like spokes on a wheel

Answer 8

gills

Question 9

what kind of fungi doesn’t have gills?

Answer 9

shelf fungi

Question 10

a parasite that has two hosts. Most of these are heteroecious, and they leave rusty colored spores on their hosts

Answer 10

rusts

Question 11

produces masses of black spores

Answer 11

smuts

Question 12

One common type of _____ ____ is Rhizopus stolonifer. This mold is a minia­ture jungle of fine, shiny, white hyphae

Answer 12

bread mold

Question 13

are allowed to grow on cheese as it ages

Answer 13

cheese molds

Question 14

Like bread and cheese molds, most
molds are saprophytes, but some are parasites they cause serious problems for man because they feed on important foods like potatoes and cereal grains

Answer 14

parasite molds

Question 15

what are pore producing structures

Answer 15

sac fungi

Question 16

what is the yeast reproduction

Answer 16

budding

Question 17

Some appear as a white, powdery substance on plants. Because they grow rapidly and repro­duce by spores that are easily transported by the wind, these organisms are difficult to control

Answer 17

mildews

Question 18

what are jelly like organisms often seen on bark of fallen trees

Answer 18

slime molds

Question 19

Sometimes a fungus and an alga live together in a close relationship that combines the two organisms into a single unit called

Answer 19

lichen

Question 20

two different kinds of organisms living together for mutual benefit

Answer 20

symbiosis

Question 21

structure of the human body but not the system

Answer 21

anatomy

Question 22

function of the human body and not the system

Answer 22

physiology

Question 23

empty spaces in the body holding organs

Answer 23

body cavities

Question 24

what cavity contains the brain

Answer 24

the cranial cavity

Question 25

what cavity holds the spinal cord

Answer 25

spinal cavity

Question 26

what cavity is in the chest

Answer 26

thoracic cavity

Question 27

what is the abdomen through pelvis cavity

Answer 27

abdominopelvic cavity

Question 28

what are the soft organs called

Answer 28

viscera

Question 29

a group of structures that function together as a unit

Answer 29

system

Question 30

what makes up a system from largest to smallest

Answer 30

system
organ
tissue
cell

Question 31

is one of the most important systems of the body because “the life of the flesh is in the blood”
the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries. These organs function together to bring food, water, and oxygen to the cells and to carry away waste products

Answer 31

cardiovascular system

Question 32

the body’s defense against these and other foreign invaders

Answer 32

immune system

Question 33

to supply body tissues with oxygen and to remove carbon dioxide

Answer 33

respiratory system

Question 34

function of the _________ system is to break down food into a form that can be absorbed by the bloodstream

Answer 34

digestive system

Question 35

provides a
number of openings through which a variety of waste materials are excreted from the body

Answer 35

excretory system

Question 36

coordinates
the activities of the body

Answer 36

nervous system

Question 37

Hormones are secreted into the bloodstream by the

Answer 37

endocrine system

Question 38

besides providing communication, with the world around us through sensory receptors, the skin, which is the

Answer 38

integumentary system (skin)

Question 39

give support and rigidity to the body while they protect vital organs and produce blood cells

Answer 39

skeletal system

Question 40

provides movement for the body (The system)

Answer 40

muscular system

Question 41

system
responsible for the continuation of the human race is the

Answer 41

reproductive system

Question 42

a stable internal environment for the body

Answer 42

homeostasis

Question 43

detects any changes in the body

Answer 43

feedback mechanisms

Question 44

a group of similar cells that work together to accomplish an organ

Answer 44

tissue

Question 45

moves the body and ordinates its parts

Answer 45

muscles

Question 46

controls organs and coordinates all of their functions.

Answer 46

nerve tissues

Question 47

line all body parts. They cover and protect every organ, regulate temperature,
and regulate what enters and exits the organs

Answer 47

epithelial tissue

Question 48

connects parts of the body

Answer 48

connective tissue

Question 49

The area surrounding and between tissues

Answer 49

Interstitial fluid

Question 50

thin, flexible sheets of
tissue that cover or line a part of the body

Answer 50

membrane

Question 51

inside

Answer 51

serous

Question 52

lines the openings to our outside

Answer 52

mucous

Question 53

skin just another word for our skin

Answer 53

cutaneous

Question 54

the nonliving material surrounding cells

Answer 54

matrix

Question 55

what evolutionists call a purposeless, or useless organ

Answer 55

Vestigial

Question 56

Interstitial fluid that enters the lymphatic system is called

Answer 56

lymph