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Which type of fungal spore is formed in a sac-like cell known as an ascus?
Ascospore
Which type of fungal spore is borne externally in various ways from a conidiophore?
Conidia
What is the primary characteristic of arthroconidia?
They are formed by disarticulation of the mycelium
What is the term for a fungus that can grow as either yeast or filamentous stages, depending on conditions of growth?
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What is the primary characteristic of blastoconidia?
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What is the primary characteristic of a zygospore?
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Which type of fungal spore is a thick-walled resistant asexual spore formed by direct differentiation of the mycelium?
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What is the term for fungi that cause superficial mycoses?
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What type of structure is responsible for producing asexual spores in Deuteromycetes?
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What is the term for a hypha that contains numerous nuclei?
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What is the term for a fungal infection of the blood?
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What is the characteristic of fungal cells?
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What is the term for pigmented, dark-colored fungi?
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What is the primary function of a sporangiophore?
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What is the term for a spore formed by a change in portions of the thallus?
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What is the term for the sexual form of a fungus?
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What is the term for the vegetative body of a fungus?
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What is the term for a structure that arises from a basidium and supports basidiospores?
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