| Term | Definition |
|---|
| yeast | unicellular, budding |
| mold/mildew | multicellular |
| mushrooms | multicellular |
| chitin | cell wall is made of |
| hyphae | a root in fungi |
| mycelium | whole root system of fungi |
| septate | divided into intividual cells of the mycelium |
| non-septate | one large tube in the mycelium |
| heterotropic | eat other organisms |
| saprobes | eat dead organisms |
| asexual reproduction in fungi | budding and asexual spores w/ diploid |
| Zygomycota | non-septate hyphae, form zygospores. ex. common bread mold |
| Ascomycota | "sack fungi" "fingers" form ascospores and sack structures. ex. mildews,lichens |
| Basidiomycota | "club fungi" form basidiospores ex. mushrooms |
| Dueteromycota | "imperfect fungi" no sexual spores. budding ex. yeast infection, athletes foot; doesn't have hyphae |
| protozoan | unicellular, parasite, eukaryote |
| trophozoite | active live stage where microbe is moving around in you |
| cyst | spore or seedlike dormant stage, usually found in digestive tract |
| reproduction of protozoans | asexual by mitosis and sexual conjugation |
| mastigophora | flagellates; protozoa that moves by flagella; won't see in lab they are smallest |
| sarcodina | amoebas; move by psuedopods |
| ciliphora | ciliates; move by cilia; have fuzzy shading in lab |
| sporozoa | apicomplexans; move only during one stage by cilia or flagela; produce spores |
| worms | parasites, animals, eukaryotic,multicellular, organism that can move |
| platyhelminthes | flatworms (tapelike) |
| trematoda | flukes; type of flatworm |
| cestoda | tapeworms; type of flatworm |
| nematoda | roundworms |
| final host | where the host reproduces |
| intermediate host | microbe only grows or increases in size |
Combine with other sets
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