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| 1. Fungi are eukaryotic organisms with _____ in their cell membranes. |
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| 2. Fungi reproduce by _____. |
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| 3. _____ is asexual sporulation. |
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| 4. _____ is sexual sporulation. |
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| 5. Fungi grows best on _____ medium. |
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| 6. Some fungi can exist in two forms (dimorphic) either as a _____ or as a _____. |
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| 7. These 5 fungi tend to cause systemic infections. |
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| 1) CANDIDA ALBICANS, 2) HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM, 3) COCCIDIODES IMMITIS, 4) BLASTOMYCES DERMATIDIS, 5) PARACOCCIDIODES BRAILENSIS |
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| 8. What is the ideal temperature for growing mold? |
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| 9. What is the ideal temperature for growing yeast? |
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| 10. Mold is _____ with branching _____ or non-septate _____. |
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| MULTICELLULAR, SEPTAE, HYPHAE |
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| 11. Yeast is _____ which reproduces by _____. |
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| 12. _____ are fungi that infect the skin. |
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| 13. Dermatophytes are fungal organisms which require _____ for growth. |
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| 14. _____ are dermatophytes that affect the skin, hair and nails. |
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| 15. _____ are dermatophytes that affect the hair and skin, and use pets as reservoirs. |
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| 16. _____ are dermatophytes that affects nails and skin. |
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| 17. _____ means ringworm. |
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| 18. _____ is ring worm that affects the head. |
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| 19. _____ is ring worm that affects the body. |
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| 20. _____ is ring worm that affects the groin and causes jock itch. |
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| 21. _____ is ring worm that affects the feet and causes athletes foot. |
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| 22. _____ is ring worm that affects the hands. |
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| 23. _____ is ring worm that affects the nails. |
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| 24. _____ is a condition caused by fungi that produces fine scaly patches of hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation on the skin. |
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| 25. Pitryiasis versicolor is caused by this fungi. |
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| 26. Pitryiasis versicolor is characterized by these 3 things. |
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| 1) DEGRADATION OF LIPIDS IN SKIN INHIBITNG MELANIN PRODUCTION, 2) SPAGHETTI AND MEATBALL APPEARANCE ON THE SKIN, 3) KOH TREATED SKIN SCRAPINGS |
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| 27. _____ is a fungi that causes an itching red rash in moist places like armpits, vagina, or groin in infants. |
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| 28. Candida albicans has an increased incidence in _____ and patients on _____. |
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| 29. _____ is a fungi that causes black nodules on hair. |
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| 30. _____ is a fungi that causes white or beige nodules on hair. |
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| 31. _____ is a subcutaneous dimorphic fungi that lives on vegetation. It causes bumpy skin lesions on legs or arms of rose growers or gardeners. |
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| 32. _____ is a subcutaneous fungi that causes warty lesions on the feet of wood-cutters (Madura foot). |
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| 33. _____ is a condition found in the Mississippi river valley that causes a systemic infection in immunocompromised patients affecting the lungs, spleen, liver and adrenals. |
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| 34. This microorganism causes histplasmosis. |
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| 35. Histoplasmosis is transmitted by _____ and not from person to person. |
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| INHALATION OF SPORES FROM BAT DROPPINGS AND CHICKEN POOP |
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| 36. What is another name of histoplasmosis? |
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| 37. _____ is a fungal condition found in the desert areas of the south-western united states. It causes a systemic infection of the lungs, joints, and erythema nodosum. |
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| 38. How is coccidiomycosis transmitted? |
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| 39. What is another name of coccidiomycosis? |
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| 40. _____ is a fungal condition that affects the east coast of the US causing skin, bone and lung infections. |
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| 41. Blastomyces dermatidis causes this condition in the US. |
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| NORTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS |
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| 42. _____ is a fungus that is common in Latin America. It has spores with multiple buds like the spokes of a wheel, and it causes mouth and nose ulcerations. |
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| PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILENSIS |
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| 43. Paracoccidioides brasilensis causes this condition in Latin America. |
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| SOUTH AMERICA BLASTOMYCOSIS |
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| 44. _____ is an opportunistic fungi that lives on decaying vegetation. It causes fungal balls in lungs of immunocompromised patients. |
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| 45. _____ is an opportunistic fungi found in bird droppings that causes pneumonia, meningitis, and brain abscesses in immunocompromised patients. |
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| 46. Indian ink preparation of Cryptococcus neoformans shows _____. |
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| 47. _____ is an opportunistic fungi that causes severe systemic infections in HIV/AIDS patients. |
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| 48. Candida albicans causes _____ which presents with a severe sore throat and dysphagia. |
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| 49. Candida albicans shows _____ and _____ on tissue scrapings. |
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| PSEUDOHYPHAE, BUDDING YEASTS |
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| 50. _____ is an opportunistic fungi that causes pneumonia with a ground glass appearance on chest x-rays of HIV/AIDS patients. |
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