The most common causative agent of candidiasis is Flashcards
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The most common causative agent of candidiasis is
Candida albicans
Thorn apple
White flower
The main structural compound of the cell wall of plants is
cellulose
Haustoria serve as
nourishment
Morphological shape of advanced fungi is
septate mycelium
The endings for the formation of family taxonomic category fungi’s name is
aceae
What phytotoxins have heterocyclic rings and nitrogen as a part of their structure?
alkaloids
In toxic doses, nausea, vomiting and cardiac arrest cause phytotoxins containing…
steroid glycosides
Dimorphic fungus is
Candida
Acropetal
(of leaves and flowers) produced in order from the base upwards so that the youngest are at the apex
the morphological characteristics of the pathogen of skin mycoses
Trichophyton rubrum (blue and violet image)
Pupil dilation, intense thirst, and acute psychosis with hallucinations are caused by some…
alkaloids
Signs of Amanita phalloides (‘death cap’) poisoning appear after
6-24 hours
A 10-yr-old girl developed itchy scalp lesions with active borders and scaling. The family cat also showed skin lesions. Wood’s lightillumination of both child and cat indicated yellow-green fluorescence. A hair plucked from the child’s scalp revealed sporulation(arthroconidia) on the outside of the shaft. Material for culture was obtained from the child’s scalp with a toothbrush. A slide cultureshowed spindle-shaped macroconidia. This is an example of infection caused by
Microsporum canis
Conidiogenesis hallic
type of conidiogenesis
A secondarily function of crystals in some tissues and organs of plants is
physical protection against grazing animals
What plant below contains the alkaloid morphine in the composition of its milk juice?
Papaver somniferum
The spores that form on the surface of hyphae named as
conidia
Plants-pyrophytes can cause lesions of the
skin
Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates was executed with using phytotoxins conteining in
hemlock
What substances block respiration at the level of mitochondrial membranes?
cyanides
What substances cause a fulminant poisoning?
cyanogenous glycosides
Fats is most often present as an energy source …
in the seeds and fruits
Tinea pedis is caused by…
Trichophyton rubrum, Epidermophyton floccosum