Micro test III Supplemental Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Name note the fungal spores

A

aconidia, blastoconidia, arthroconidia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the fungal groups?

A

Zygomycetes, Dermatophytes, Thermally dimorphic fungi, Dermatiaceous fungi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

asexual spores of filamentous fungi(molds) or mushrooms

A

conidia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

new yeast buds

A

blastoconidia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

conidia formed by laying down joints in hyphae followed by fragmentation of the hyphal strand

A

arthroconidia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Common genera of this fungal group are Mucor and Rhizopus

A

Zygomycetes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

this fungal group consists of filamentous fungi causing cutaneous infections

A

dermatophytes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

the dermatophytes consist of these three genera

A

Epidermophyton, Microsporum, Trichophyton

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

this fungal group changes form depending on the environment

A

thermally dimorphic fungi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

these are the thermally dimorphic fungi

A

Histoplasma, Blastomyces, Coccidioides, Sporothrix

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

this fungal group is darkly pigmented

A

dematiaceous fungi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Zygomycetes also called this? Also most fungi have these?

A

phycomycetes; cells walls

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

what are the common genera of the zygomycetes?

A

Mucor, Rhizopus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

significance of KOH?

A

break down human cells so we can see the unaffected fungi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly