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This document contains detailed microbiology study questions with complete answers focused on Chapter 5 topics related to eukaryotic microbes, including protozoa, fungi, algae, lichens, and helminths. It covers microbial taxonomy, pathogenic organisms, fungal classifications, protozoan structures, parasite life cycles, algae characteristics, and medically important microorganisms such as Plasmodium, Giardia, Candida, Trypanosoma, and Toxoplasma gondii. The material is useful for microbiology students preparing for quizzes, exams, and course reviews in UTA 2460. It also includes key terminology, organism characteristics, disease associations, and microbiological concepts commonly tested in introductory microbiology courses.

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Lichens


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-Common soil and rock decomposers

-Non-pathogenic


-Many produce important antimicrobials for research




helminths


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-Multicellular (possess organ systems) parasitic worms

-larvae and eggs are microscopic

, -parasites have limited digestive tracts, nervous systems and/or locomotion


-Parasites have complex reproductive cycles and multiple life stages




Babesia microti (Apicomplexans)


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transmitted by ticks and blood transfusions; causes potentially fatal
recurring fever and hemolysis (babesiosis)




Prominent phyla of fungi


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1.Ascomycota
2.Basidiomycota
3.Microsporidia
4.Zygomycota




Penicillium spp. (Ascomycota)


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-mold
-producer of antibiotics

, Helminths: Platyhelminthes phylum (flatworms)


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Parasitic groups:
1.Flukes (trematodes) 2.Tapeworms (cestodes)




What is lichen?


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Combo of green algae/cyanobacterium & ascomycete/basidiomycete
fungus




Enterobius vermicularis (roundworms)


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-"pin worm"
-most common nematode found in humans




Protozoan Taxonomy


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