In the Condition Called Athlete's Foot, the Fungus Trichophyton Consumes

question 58

Multiple Choice

In the condition called athlete's foot, the fungus Trichophyton consumes the keratin protein found in hair, nails, and dead skin.Which of the following descriptors does not apply to Trichophyton?

• A)Eukaryote
• B)Parasite
• C)Saprobe
• D)Heterotroph

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