Fungal Infections Quiz
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Which of the following is a characteristic of fungal cells?

  • They have cell walls
  • They reproduce by budding
  • They can grow as molds or yeasts
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What are the threadlike filaments of molds called?

  • Conidia
  • Hyphae (correct)
  • Yeasts
  • Pseudohyphae
  • Which environmental condition determines whether a medically important fungus exists as yeast or mold?

  • Body temperature
  • Room temperature (correct)
  • Low oxygen levels
  • High humidity
  • How can fungal infections be diagnosed?

    <p>By histologic examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the chain of elongated yeast cells produced by Candida albicans?

    <p>Pseudohyphae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of fungal cells?

    <p>Fungal cells have cell walls.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the round cells produced by molds that easily become airborne?

    <p>Conidia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about Candida albicans?

    <p>It can produce pseudohyphae.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can fungal infections be diagnosed?

    <p>By histologic examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines whether a medically important fungus exists as yeast or mold?

    <p>Temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

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