MICROBIO_LAB_MIDTERMS_MYCOLOGY

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Nosocomial infections
What are hospital acquired infections called?
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Cellulases
What are the extracellular enzymes that decompose hard part of plants?
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Mycorrhizae
What symbiotic fungi do all plants depend on?
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Helps roots absorb minerals & H2O from the soil
What is the use of Mycorrhizae?
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Cellulose & Lignin
What do ants cultivate that breaks down to ______ & _____ from plants?
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Glucose
What do ants get from Cellulose & Lignin?
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Food = Mushroom, Bread & Citric Acid
Drugs = Penicillin & ROH
What is the use of Fungi for Humans in terms of:
Food?
Drugs?
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200
How many species of Fungi are pathogenic to Humans & Animals?
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Mycology
What is the study of Fungi?
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Require organic compounds for Energy & Carbon
What does it mean for Fungi to be chemoheterotrophs?
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1. Aerobic
2. Facultative anaerobic = few only
What are fungi in terms of oxygen?
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1. Dark environment
2. Moist environment
3. Warm environment
What is conductive for the growth of Fungi?
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1. Microscopic vs Macroscopic
2. Unicellular vs. Multicellular
What are the classification of Fungi?
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1. Sporangium = contains the Spore
2. Spore 
3. Sporangiophore = filaments
4. Hypha / Hyphae
5. Mycelium = many hypha = like root
1. Sporangium = contains the Spore
2. Spore
3. Sporangiophore = filaments
4. Hypha / Hyphae
5. Mycelium = many hypha = like root
What are the parts of Fungi?
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1. Heterotrophic eukaryotes
2. Saprophytic
3. Reproduce sexually / asexually
4. Do not produce chlorophyll
5. Produce antibiotics
What are the characteristics of Fungi?
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Saprophytic
What does it mean when Fungi reproduce, live, recycle & consume dead matter?
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Heterotrophic eukaryotes
What does it mean when Fungi are enclosed by nuclear membrane & contains membrane bound organelles?
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Do not produce chlorophyll
What does it mean when Fungi cannot make their own food?
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Penicillin
(Penicillin chrysogenum) (Penicillin notatum)
What is an example of Antibiotic from Fungi?
SN?
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1. 40s = smaller
2. 60s = larger
What are the Human Ribosomal subunits similar to Fungi subunits?
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Chitin, Glucan, & Mannan
What is in the Cell Wall of Fungi?
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Chitin
What is the hard & sturdy part of Fungi that is the cause why they are hard to kill?
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Fungal infection (2wks)
What takes longer to cure, Fungal or Bacterial infection?
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Peptidoglycan
What is in the cell wall of Bacteria?
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No Cell Wall
What is in the call wall of Animal Cells?
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1. NAG = N-acetylglucosamine
2. NAM = N-acetylmuramic acid
What is in the peptidoglycan of Bacteria?
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NAG = N-acetylglucosamine
What is in the Chitin of Fungi?
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Proteins
What are the mannan in the Cell wall of Fungi?
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Ergosterol
What is the cell membrane of Fungi?
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Yes, they are heterotrophic eukaryotes
Do Fungi have cell-membrane organelles?
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Septa / Septum
What is the part of Fungi that separates 2 fungal cells?
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Many septum
Hoe many septum do a hypha have?
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No, they are easer to kill
Is a fungi w/o septum not easier to kill?
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Phytosterol
What is in the cell membrane of Plants?
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Cholesterol
What is in the cell membrane of Humans & Animals?
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Ergosterol
What is in the cell membrane of Fungi?
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Eukaryote
What is the cell type of Fungi?
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Sterols = Ergosterol
What is in the cell membrane of Fungi?
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Chitin, mannans, & Glucan
What is the cell wall of Fungi?
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Sexual & Asexually reproductive spores
How do Fungi spores reproduce?
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Limited to heterotrophic; aerobic & facultative anaerobic
What is the metabolism of Fungi?
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Prokaryote
What is the cell type of Bacteria?
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No, sterols are absent except in Mycoplasma
Are sterols present in Bacteria?
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Peptidoglycan
What is in the Cell Wall of Bacteria?
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Endospores = not for reproduction ; some asexual reproductive spores
What are the spores in Bacteria?
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Heterotrophic, autotrophic (make own food), aerobic, facultative anaerobic, anaerobic
What is the metabolism of Bacteria?
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1. Ascomycota
2. Basidiomycota
3. Zygomycota
4. Deuteromycota
What are the 4 medically important phylla of Fungi?
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Sac fungi
What is the other name of Ascomycota?
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Ascus: It contains specialized sac containing asexual spores
What makes ascomycata different?
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Morels, Truffles, & Yeasts
What are examples of ascomycota?
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Streptomyces = bacteria
What is the exception of Ascomycota?
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Basidium: club-like structure containing asexual spores
What makes Basidiomycota different?
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Toadstool & Puffballs
What are examples of Basiodiomycota?
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1. Zygote Fungi
2. Zygomycetes
What are the other name of Zygomycota?
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Zygospore
What is the thick walled spore in Zygomycota?
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1. Meat
2. Cheese
3. Bread
Where do Zygomycota grow?
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(Rhizopus stolonifera)
Black Bread Mold
What is the example of Zygomycota?
Common Name?
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Mitosporic & Fungi Imperfecti (Imperfect Fungi)
What is the other name of Deuteromycota?
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They reproduce through mitosis
Why are Deuteromycota called Mitosporic?
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They have no asexual spores
Why are Deuteromycota called Imperfect Fungi?
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(Penicillium notatum & Penicillium chrysogenum)
What are examples of Deuteromycota?
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1. Mycoses
2. Hypersensitivity
3. Mycotoxins
4. Mycetismus
What are the 4 types of Fungal Condition?
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Mycoses
What fungal condition is the general term for fungal infection?
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Hypersensitivity
What is the fungal condition that is an allergic rxn?
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Mycotoxicosis
What is the type of fungal condition that is the ingestion of food contaminated w/ fungal toxin?
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Alfatoxin
What is an example of Mycotoxicosis?
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Improperly dried peanuts
What do alfatoxin contaminates?
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1. Carcinogenic
2. Teratogenic
What are the effects of Alfatoxin?
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Cause abnormalities in new borns
What is the effect of Teratogenic?
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Mycetismus
What fungal condition is the ingestion of poisonous fungi?
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Poisonous mushroom
What is an example of poisonous fungi?
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1. Superficial
2. Cutaneous
3. Subcutaneous
4. Systemic / Deep
What are types of Mycoses?
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Epidermis
What is the site of infection of Superficial?
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Dermis
What is the site of infection of Cutaneous?
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Fatty layer of skin
What is the site of infection of Suncutaneous?
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Blood
What is the site of infection if Systemic / Deep?
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1. Black Piedra
2. White Piedra
3. Tinea Versicolor / Ptyriasis Versicolor
4. Tinea Nigra
What are examples Superficial Mycoses?
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(Piedra hortae)
h = hair shaft
What is the CA of Black Piedra?
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Firm & Hard nodules in the hair shaft
What is the symptoms of Black Piedra?
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Trichosporon beigelii
beige = white color
What is the CA of White Piedra?
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Soft friable, beige, white nodule
What is the symptoms of White Piedra?
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Malassezia furfur
What is the CA of Tinea Versicolor / Ptyriases versicolor?
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Multi coloration of skin
What is the symptoms of Tinea versicolor?
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Spaghetti & Meatballs
What is the appearance of Malassezia furfur under the microscope?
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Yes,
Warm = Yeast
Cold = Mold
Is Malasezzia furfur a dimorphic fungi?
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Phaeoannellomyces werneckii
What is the CA of Tinea Nigra?
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Silver nitrate like stains on the palms & soles
What is the symptoms of Tinea Nigra?
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Dermatophytes / Ringworm
What are the other names for Cutaneous Mycoses?
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Ring = w/ ring like appearance
Worm = looks like worm under the microscope
Why are Cutaneous Mycoses also called Ringworm?
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METh
1. Microsporum
2. Epidermophyton
3. Trichophyton
What are the causes of Cutaneous Mycoses?
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1. KOH Mount
2. Wood's Lamp
What are the ways of Identification of Cutaneous Mycoses?
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Wood's Lamp
What is the means of Cutaneous identification that uses UV light?
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Tinea capitis
Cap = placed in the head
What is the ringworm of the Head?
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Tinea corporis
What is the ringworm of the Body?
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Tinea facie
Fac= Face
What is the ringworm of the Face?
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Tinea barbae
B = Beard
What is the ringworm of the Beard?
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Tinea manuum
man = manicure
What is the ringworm of the Hand?
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Tinea unguium
What is the ringworm of the Nails?
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Tinea axillaris
What is the ringworm of the Underarm?
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Tinea cruris
What is the ringworm of the Groin?