Clinically significant fungi Flashcards

1
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What are the different forms of fungi

A

Unicellular and multicellular
dimorphic (Either unicellular or multicellular depending on environment)

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2
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What is the clinical importance of fungi

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Can be beneficial eg penicillium

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3
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Define Budding

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Budding is a type of asexual reproduction that occurs in Hydra and yeast.

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4
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Define Filamentous

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Mycelial, walled and hetrotrophs (mushrooms, yeasts and moulds)

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