HYPHAE & SPORES Flashcards
1
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Basic structural unit of fungi (molds)
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HYPHAE
2
Q
With cross walls
A
Septated (almost all except to zygomycetes)
3
Q
Without cross walls
A
Aseptate (sparsely septate)
4
Q
With aseptate hyphae
A
Zygomycetes (ie. Mucor, absidia, rhizoid)
5
Q
With pectinate body
A
M. audouinii
6
Q
With antler hyphae
A
T. schoenleinni
7
Q
Racquet hyphae
A
Epidermophyton floccosum
8
Q
Spiral hyphae
A
Trichophyton mentagrophytes
9
Q
With nodular bodies
A
Microsporum canis
10
Q
No pigment present
A
Hyaline
11
Q
With pigment present
A
Melanin (dematiaceous)
12
Q
Structure for reproduction
A
SPORES
13
Q
spores are formed as a result of nuclear fusion
A
Sexual spores
14
Q
spores are formed without nuclear fusion
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asexual spores
15
Q
imperfect fungi
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asexual spores
