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Which structure is formed as a result of the enlargement of an existing hyphal cell?
Which structure is formed as a result of the enlargement of an existing hyphal cell?
- Rhizoid
- Vesicle
- Chlamydospore (correct)
- Apophysis
What is the term for a chain of yeast cells that have elongated without becoming detached from each other?
What is the term for a chain of yeast cells that have elongated without becoming detached from each other?
- Macroconidium
- Pseudohypha (correct)
- Microconidium
- Arthroconidium
Which structure is the larger of two different sizes of conidia produced by a fungus?
Which structure is the larger of two different sizes of conidia produced by a fungus?
- Arthroconidium
- Ballistoconidium
- Microconidium
- Macroconidium (correct)
What is the term for the swollen tip of the conidiophore in Aspergillus spp., or the swollen part of a sporogenous cell in other fungi?
What is the term for the swollen tip of the conidiophore in Aspergillus spp., or the swollen part of a sporogenous cell in other fungi?
What is the term for a mass of branching filaments that make up the vegetative growth of a fungus?
What is the term for a mass of branching filaments that make up the vegetative growth of a fungus?
Which term refers to a conidium that is forcibly discharged?
Which term refers to a conidium that is forcibly discharged?
What is the term for a resting conidium, formed as a result of the enlargement of an existing hyphal cell?
What is the term for a resting conidium, formed as a result of the enlargement of an existing hyphal cell?
What is the term for a slightly prominent scar at the base of a conidium?
What is the term for a slightly prominent scar at the base of a conidium?
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