Biology · Kingdom Fungi
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Athlete’s Foot is a disease caused by
- A
Bacteria
- B
Virus
- C
Fungus
- D
Arthropod
Athlete's foot is an infection of the feet caused by fungus. The medical term is tinea pedis or ringworm of the foot.
Bacteria includes a number of microorganisms which are responsible for various infections in humans.
A virus is an infectious microbe consisting of a segment of nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat. A virus cannot replicate alone; instead, it must infect cells and use components of the host cell to make copies of itself.
Athlete's foot is an infection of the feet caused by fungus. The medical term is tinea pedis or ringworm of the foot.
Arthropods are invertebrates with jointed legs. They make up about 75% of all animals on Earth and have a major role in maintaining ecosystems.
Tagged under Biology · Kingdom Fungi · 2014