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Fungi
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1Fungi that cause superficial infection produce [blank_start]minor[blank_end] health problems
- Aminor
2Fungi that cause systemic infection are [blank_start]life threatening[blank_end]
- Alife threatening
3Systemic fungi have caused serious problems with medical advances such as immunosuppressive therapy, antibiotic therapy, transplantation and AIDS
- ATrue
- BFalse
4What are the three growth forms associated with fungi?
- APods
- BSpores
- CFilamentous
- DYeast
- EMorphic
- FDimorphic
5mass of hyphae forms spores
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Asexual reproduction results in formation of [blank_start]sporangia[blank_end] which are sacs that contain and liberate [blank_start]spores[blank_end]
- Asporangia
- Bspores
7Eating fungi are a common cause of infection
- ATrue
- BFalse
8Yeast cells are made up of many cells
- ATrue
- BFalse
9Budding on yeast cells can occur and remain on the cell forming a [blank_start]pseudohyphae[blank_end]
- Apseudohyphae
10Dimorphic fungi is the switch between two morphologies and is induced by temperature
- ATrue
- BFalse
11[blank_start]Hyphal[blank_end] at environmental temperature and [blank_start]yeast[blank_end] at body temperature
- AHyphal
- Byeast
12Superficial mycoses is the fungal growth on
- Adeep tissue
- Bmouth
- Corgans
13Subcutaneous mycoses is the fungal growth on
- Askin
- Bhair
- Cinternal organs
- Ddeeper layer of skin
14systemic or deep mycoses is the fungal growth on
- Ainternal organs
- Bmouth
- Cvagina
- Dskin
15Superficial mycoses is caused by [blank_start]person to person[blank_end] contact or [blank_start]animal to human[blank_end] contact
- Aperson to person
- Banimal to human
16subcutaneous mycoses is caused by infection via [blank_start]skin[blank_end] following penetration
- Askin
17Systemic mycoses is the result of [blank_start]opportunistic[blank_end] growth with an impaired immune system. It is acquired primarily via [blank_start]respiratory[blank_end] tract or [blank_start]intravenous lines[blank_end] for C.albicans
- Aopportunistic
- Brespiratory
- Cintravenous lines
18Fungi that cause disease are normally free living in the environment but can survive in the body
- ATrue
- BFalse
19fungi can be part of the normal flora and become opportunistic due to
- Aimmunocompromisation
- BDiabetes
- Cunderlying malignancy
- Dintravenous drug use
- Epoor diet
- Fwound opening
20Which white blood cell attacks fungi
- ANeutrophils and monocytes
- BBasophils and lymphocytes
- CEosinophils and neutrophis
21Fungi can prevent phagocytic uptake by possessing a polysaccharide capsule which produces anti-phagocytic factors
- ATrue
- BFalse
22Which antibiotics inhibit glucan synthesis in fungal cell wall
- ABeta-lactams
- BCarbapenems
- CQuinolones
- DEchinocandins
23What targets ergosterol beneath the fungal cell wall
- Apolyenes nystatins
- Bamphotericin B
- CAzoles
- DQuinolones
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- Integrated Pathology Quiz on Fungi, created by Nina Tran on 11/04/2017.
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