Lesson 21.3-21.4 Flashcards
Cilia
Short hair like projection that producers movement.
Flagella
Structure used by protosis for movement; produces movement in a wave like motion.
Alternation of generations
Life cycle that has two alternating phases - a haploid (N) phase and a diploid (2N) phase.
Chitin
Complex carbohydrate that makes up the cell walls of fungi; also found in the external skeletons of arthropods.
Hyphae
One of many long, slender filaments that make up the body of a fungus.
Fruiting body
Reproductive structure of a fungus that grows from the myceliun.
Mycelium
Densely branched network of the Hyphae of a fungus.
Lichen
Symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism.
Mycorrhizae
Symbiotic association of a plant, roots, and fungi.