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|q2=What is the function of the cell membrane?
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*First line of defence preventing toxic materials entering the cell
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|l2=Fungal Structure
 
|q3=Which substances are stored in the cytoplasm in granules?
 
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*Fats
 
*Glycogen
 
*Protein
 
|l3=Fungal Structure
 
|q4=What are the main characteristics of filamentous fungi?
 
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*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?
 
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*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?
 
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*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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||<big>The outer layer of the exoskeleton is called the <font color="white">'''''epicuticle'''''</font> which is made of protein and covered by a <font color="white">'''''waxy layer'''''</font>. The inner layers of the exoskeleton are called the <font color="white">'''''endocuticle'''''</font> and the <font color="white">'''''exocuticle'''''</font> which are made of <font color="white">'''''protein'''''</font> and <font color="white">'''''chitin'''''</font>
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Fill in the missing words about the insect body The outer layer of the exoskeleton is called the epicuticle which is made of protein and covered by a waxy layer. The inner layers of the exoskeleton are called the endocuticle and the exocuticle which are made of protein and chitin Link to Answer Article