DNA Viruses Part 1

Question 1

The virus ______ causes the diseases Herpes varicella (chicken pox, initial infection) and Herpes zoster (shingles, reactivation of the virus later in life).

A.) Variola

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Answer 1

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

Also called: Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV)

Question 2

The virus ______ causes the disease genital herpes.

A.) Variola

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Answer 2

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

Also called: Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2)

Question 3

The virus ______ causes the disease smallpox.

A.) Variola

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Answer 3

A.) Variola

Question 4

The virus ______ causes the disease Infectious mononucleosis (mono).

A.) Variola

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Answer 4

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

Also called: Epstein-Bar Virus (EBV)

Question 5

What is the one, non-enveloped DNA virus?

Answer 5

HPV

Question 6

Epstein-Barr virus is also known as _______.

A.) Variola

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Answer 6

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

Question 7

The virus ______ causes the disease Kaposi’s sarcoma (cancer of connective tissue associated with HIV/AIDS, transplant patients, males of Jewish-Mediterranean origin, or African males.

A.) Variola

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Answer 7

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Also called: Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)

Question 8

Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is also known as _______.

A.) Variola

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Answer 8

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Question 9

The virus ______ causes the disease Herpes labialis

A.) Variola

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

C.) Human Herpes Virus 2 (HHV-2)

D.) Human Herpes Virus 3 (HHV-3)

E.) Human Herpes Virus 4 (HHV-4)

F.) Human Herpes Virus 8 (HHV-8)

Answer 9

B.) Human Herpes Virus 1 (HHV-1)

cold sore, lips

Also called: Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1)