Basidiospores Formation in Sac Fungi Quiz
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What is the characteristic feature of Hyphomycetes?

  • Production of endogenous ascospores
  • Production of basidiospores
  • Presence of septate hyphae (correct)
  • Formation of ascospores

Which type of pathogens are commonly associated with Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes?

  • Agents of phaeohyphomycosis (correct)
  • Agents of hyalohyphomycosis
  • Agents of histoplasmosis
  • Agents of aspergillosis

How do Hyaline Hyphomycetes differ from Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes?

  • Hyaline Hyphomycetes are associated with hyalohyphomycosis. (correct)
  • Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes produce colorless colonies.
  • Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes are agents of aspergillosis.
  • Hyaline Hyphomycetes produce pigmented conidia.

Which feature is used primarily for the identification of Hyphomycetes?

<p>Conidial morphology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the method used for identifying Hyphomycetes based on the arrangement of conidia?

<p>Arthrocetenate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Piedraia hortae is the teleomorph of which condition?

<p><strong>Black piedra</strong> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe fungi that lack septa in their hyphae?

<p>Aseptate fungi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of fungi is known as the IMPERFECT FUNGI?

<p>Deuteromycetes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe hyphae with simple ascomycetous septal pores?

<p>Non-septate hyphae (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the structures used for asexual reproduction in fungi, involving sporulation via conidia on hyphae or aggregations of hyphae?

<p>Sporodochia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of fungal infection is characterized by infections confined to the outermost layer of the skin or hair?

<p>Superficial mycosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most suitable growth temperature at which to identify Hyphomycetes?

<p>$37°C$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which genus is formerly known as Absidia?

<p>Lichtheimia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is asexual reproduction carried out in Mucorales?

<p>Via sporangiospores (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What staining method can be used to identify clamp connections in Basidiomycetes?

<p>Diazonium blue B staining (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which genus is a major pathogen belonging to conidial molds?

<p>Filobasidiella neoformans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main characteristics of Basidiomycetes hyphae?

<p>Aseptate with presence of clamp connections (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reproduction method for Filobasidiella neoformans?

<p>Via conidia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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