| A | B |
|---|
| aerial hyphae | another term for reproductive hyphae |
| algae | plant like protists |
| Apicomplexa | another term for Sporozoa |
| Aschelminthes | animal phylum containing roundworms |
| asci | sacs containing sexual spores in fungi |
| Ascomycota | division of fungi that produce sexual spores in sacs |
| ascus | sac containing ascospores |
| ascospore | sexually produced fungal spore housed in a sac |
| asexual spores | products of mitosis of a single parent cell |
| basidia | club-shaped cells that give rise to sexual spores |
| Basidiomycota | division of fungi that produce club shaped fruiting bodies |
| basidiospores | sexual spores produced by mushrooms |
| cell envelope | cell membrane + cell wall + glycocalyx |
| cell wall | fibrous coat superficial to cell membrane |
| cestodes | tapeworms |
| Chlorophyta | green algae |
| chloroplast | photosynthetic organelle |
| chromatin | DNA complexed with histone proteins |
| chromosomes | genomic DNA complexed with protein |
| Chrysophyta | golden algae or diatoms |
| cilia | short, numerous organelles for motility in eukaryotes |
| Ciliophora | protozoans that move by using cilia |
| cisternae | spaces inside membranous organelles |
| conidia | free spores not enclosed by a spore-bearing sac |
| conjugation | fusion of opposite mating types |
| crista | infolding of the inner mitochondrial mebrane |
| cyst | dormant resting stage of protozoans covered by tough coat |
| Deuteromycota | division of fungi that have no detectable sexual stage |
| dictyosome | Golgi in plants |
| dimorphic | present in two forms |
| diploid | genome with two of each type of chromosome |
| ectoplasm | clear outer layer of protozoan cytoplasm |
| encystment | formation of a cyst |
| endoplasm | granular inner region of protozoan cytoplasm |
| endoplasmic reticulum | mazelike network of membranes that bud off the nuclear membrane |
| Euglenophyta | unicellular algae that move with single flagellum, some heterotrophic |
| flagellum | long eukaryotic organelle for motility, found in low numbers on cells |
| fungi | multicellular eukaryotes, heterotrophic, cells walls chitin |
| Golgi complex | stack of membranes that modify and traffic proteins in cell |
| grana | stacks of thylakoids |
| glycocalyx | outer layer of cell envelope composed of polysaccharides |
| helminths | tapeworms, flukes and roundworms |
| heterotrophic | must consume other organisms for organic carbon |
| hyphae | long threadlike cells found in bodies of filamentous fungi |
| intermediate filaments | medium sized components of cytoskeleton |
| Mycetae | Kingdom containing fungi |
| lysosome | membranous organelle for intracellular digestion |
| Mastigophora | flagellated protozoans |
| matrix | fluid bounded by inner mitochondrial membrane |
| meiosis | production of haploid cells in diploid organisms |
| microfilaments | actin fibers |
| microtubules | fibers of tubulin, largest fibers of cytoskeleton |
| mitochondrion | double membraned organelle, site of oxidative phosphorylation |
| mitosis | division of nuclear material in diploid organisms, produces diploid daughters |
| molds | filamentous microscopic fungi |
| mycelia | intertwining hyphae that make up the body or colony of a mold |
| mycosis | fungal infection |
| nematode | roundworm or Aschelminthe |
| nuclear envelope | outer boundary of nucleus |
| nucleolus | site of rRNA synthesis in nucleus |
| nucleoplasm | gel-like fluid of the nucleus |
| pellicle | rigid membranous coat of some protists |
| plankton | small, free-swimming aquatic organisms |
| Phaeophyta | brown algae |
| proglottid | reproductive body segment of tapeworms |
| protist | unicellular eukaryote |
| Platyhelminthes | flatworms |
| pseudohyphae | chains of yeasts that remain attached after dividing |
| pseudopod | branch of an amoeba used for motility |
| Pyrrhophyta | dinoflagellates |
| reproductive hyphae | vertically oriented spore producing portion of fungi |
| Rhodophyta | red algae |
| ribosomes | complex of rRNA and protein that translate mRNA into proteins |
| rough ER | site of membrane protein synthesis |
| saprobes | heterotrophs that consume dead organisms |
| Sarcodina | protozoans that move by amoeboid motion |
| scolex | tapeworm segment with suckers |
| septa | cross walls |
| sexual spores | formed by fusion of parental nuclei followed by meiosis |
| smooth ER | site of lipid biosynthesis and Ca++ storage |
| sporangiospores | asexual spores produced in a saclike structure |
| sporangium | saclike head that houses asexual spores |
| Sporozoa | non-motile protozoa with sexual and asexual stages |
| sporozoite | sporelike protozoan cell formed after sexual reproduction |
| stroma | matrix of chloroplast |
| substrate | organic materials used as nutrient sources |
| syngamy | fusion of two motile haploid gametes producing diploid zygotes |
| trematodes | flukes |
| trophozoite | motile feeding stage of protozoa |
| trypanosomes | cause African sleeping sickness and Chagas' disease |
| thylakoids | disk shaped photosynthetic membranes of chloroplasts |
| undulating membrane | extension of cell membrane, attachment for flagella |
| vacuoles | membranous storage organelles |
| vector | animals that transmit disease causing organisms |
| vegetative hyphae | digest and absorb nutrients |
| yeast | single celled fungi, reproduce by budding |
| Zoomastigina | another term for Mastigophora |
| Zygomycota | fungi with nonseptate hyphae, produce zygospores sexually |
| zygospore | diploid spore formed by hyphal fusion of opposite mating types |
