Fungi That Can Grow in Either the Yeast or Mold

question 9

Multiple Choice

Fungi that can grow in either the yeast or mold form depending on environmental conditions exhibit

• A)Virulence
• B)Dimorphism
• C)Opportunism
• D)Superficial mycoses
• E)Hyperkeratosis

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Definitions:

Prostaglandins

A collection of lipid-based substances that possess a wide range of effects similar to hormones in animals.

Seminal Vesicles

(1) In mammals, glandular sacs that secrete a component of semen (seminal fluid). (2) In some invertebrates, structures that store sperm.

Spermatogenesis

The process by which spermatozoa are produced from male primordial germ cells by way of mitosis and meiosis, occurring in the testes.

Ejaculatory Duct

A short duct that passes through the prostate gland and opens into the urethra; receives semen from the vas deferens.