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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Answers_Fungi_part2, fungi types fleshy fungi, Aspergillus infection aspergillosis; lungs, internally borne in a sporangium spore type sporangiospores, externally borne on a conidiophore spore type conidiospores, inhalation of spores from mold form examples Blastomyces dermatitidis, inhalation of spores from mold form examples Histoplasma capsulatum, Microsporum, Epidermophyton, Trichophyton metabolism uses keritin as a nitrogen and energy source, molds description multinucleated, filamentous fungi composed of hyphae, multinucleated, filamentous fungi composed of hyphae hyphae collectively form mycelium, molds PAMPs lipoteichoic acids, zymosan, mannose-rich glycans, fungi cell type eukaryotic, Blastomyces dermatitidis outside the body hyphae and conidiospores in soil contaminated with bird feces, produces asexual reproductive spores examples fragmentation of vegetative hyphae, dermatophytes examples Microsporum, Epidermophyton, Trichophyton, Blastomyces dermatitidis inside the body thick-walled yeast, Rhizopus infection mucormycoses; sinuses, brain, lung, cutaneous, PRRs activates innate immunity, vegetative mycelium function anchors mold, absorbs nutrients, Histoplasma capsulatum inside the body encapsulated yeast, Microsporum, Epidermophyton, Trichophyton reproduce by macroconidia and microconidia