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− | + | <FlashCard questions="8"> | |
− | + | |q1=What is mycology? | |
− | + | |a1=The study of fungi | |
− | + | |l1=Fungi | |
− | + | |q2=What is the function of the cell membrane? | |
− | + | |a2= | |
− | + | *First line of defence preventing toxic materials entering the cell | |
− | + | *Important in the degredation of extra-cellular nutrients | |
− | + | |l2=Fungal Structure | |
− | + | |q3=Which substances are stored in the cytoplasm in granules? | |
− | + | |a3= | |
− | + | *Fats | |
− | + | *Glycogen | |
− | + | *Protein | |
− | + | |l3=Fungal Structure | |
− | + | |q4=What are the main characteristics of filamentous fungi? | |
− | | | + | |a4= |
− | + | *Branching hyphae | |
− | | | + | *Hyphae grow to form a mycelium |
− | + | *Aerial hyphae produce conidiospores and sporangiospores | |
− | + | *Conidia are also produced which are asexual spores | |
− | | | + | |l4=Types of Fungi |
− | * | + | |q5=What are the main characteristics of dimorphic fungi? |
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− | | | + | *Develop into a mycelium or another form depending on environmental conditions |
− | + | *Yeast-like parasitic phase | |
− | + | *Mycelial saphrophytic phase | |
− | | | + | *Show phenotypic duality |
− | * | + | |l5=Types of Fungi |
− | * | + | |q6=How would you recognise yeast cells? |
− | * | + | |a6= |
− | | | + | *Oval or round in shape |
− | + | *a6=3µm to 5µm in diameter | |
− | + | Reproduce by budding | |
− | | | + | *Yeasts can assimilate sugar and nitrogen and ferment various sugar compounds |
− | * | + | *Can produce pseudohyphae |
− | * | + | |l6=Types of Fungi |
− | * | + | |q7=What are the three types of fungal spore produced? |
− | * | + | |a7= |
− | | | + | *Sexual |
− | + | *Asexual | |
− | + | *Vegetative | |
− | | | + | |l7=Fungal Reproduction |
− | * | + | |q8=Fill in the missing words about immunity to fungal infections:<p>Cutaneous and superficial fungal infections are normally ... with recovery associated with a ... to re-infection. As hosts often develop delayed-type ... this resistance appears to be ... .</P> |
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− | * | + | *Self-limiting |
− | * | + | *Resistance |
− | | | + | *Hypersensitivity |
− | + | *Cell-mediated | |
− | + | |l8=Immunity to Fungi | |
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 22 June 2011
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What is mycology? | The study of fungi
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What is the function of the cell membrane? |
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Which substances are stored in the cytoplasm in granules? |
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What are the main characteristics of filamentous fungi? |
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What are the main characteristics of dimorphic fungi? |
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How would you recognise yeast cells? |
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What are the three types of fungal spore produced? |
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Fill in the missing words about immunity to fungal infections: Cutaneous and superficial fungal infections are normally ... with recovery associated with a ... to re-infection. As hosts often develop delayed-type ... this resistance appears to be ... . |
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