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Fungi: Yeast and Molds Flashcards

1
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pseudohypha?

A

false hypha associated with Yeast

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2
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saprobe?

A

feeds on dead organic material.

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3
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dimorphic?

A

two growth patterns

candida albican-grows as yeast and filamentous cells

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4
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what are the cellular characteristics of Fungi

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Cell walls made of chitin (kite-in) that of a plant
Eukaryotic
heterotrophic

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5
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the importance of the yeast Saccharomyces

A

beer, wine, and bread

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6
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the commercial importance of Fungi?

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Fungi naturally produce antibiotics

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7
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environmental importance of fungi?

A

The majority of grasses and trees require a mycorrhizal relationship with fungi to survive.

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8
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shape: Filamentous fungi, Threadlike

A

Mold

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9
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shape: Round or oval in shape

A

Yeast

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10
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Rhizopus stolonifer phylum?

A

Zygomycota

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11
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Penicillium chrysogenum phylum?

A

ascomycota

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12
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Aspergillus niger phylum

A

ascomycota

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13
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Candida albicans phylum?

A

ascomycota

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14
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saccharomyces cerevisiae phylum?

A

ascomycota

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15
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Understand why opportunistic fungi are associated with certain parts of the body

A

different ph, competition, type of enzymes they can secrete, exposure

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16
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different growth patterns of Candida albicans

A

body temp=yeast

room temp=mold

17
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some of the diseases candida albicans can cause ?

A

vaginal yeast infection

leaky gut

18
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Conidiospores?

A

asexual

19
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ascospores?

A

sexual

20
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sporangiospores

A

asexual

21
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zygospores

A

sexually formed spores

22
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vegetative hypha?

A

feeding structure

23
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reproductive hypha

A

fruiting spores

24
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septum

A

separation

25
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coencytic hypha ?

A

no separation

26
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budding vs fission

A

budding: not equal division
fission: equal division

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