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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? | ||
| + | |a5= | ||
| + | *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> | ||
| + | |a8= | ||
| + | *Self-limiting | ||
| + | *Resistance | ||
| + | *Hypersensitivity | ||
| + | *Cell-mediated | ||
| + | |l8=Immunity to Fungi | ||
| + | </FlashCard> | ||
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| − | + | [[Category:Fungi Flashcards]] | |
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 22 June 2011
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| 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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Link to Article | |
| What are the main characteristics of filamentous fungi? |
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Link to Article | |
| What are the main characteristics of dimorphic fungi? |
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| How would you recognise yeast cells? |
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Link to Article | |
| What are the three types of fungal spore produced? |
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Link to Article | |
| 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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