Exam 2 Flashcards

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1
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Viruses that induce rapid growth of the infected cell are known as:

A

Transforming Viruses

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2
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Okazaki Fragments are found during:

A

Replication of DNA

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3
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Termination of protein translation is due to:

A

a stop

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4
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Adsorption of a virus is the process of:

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Sticking to the cell

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5
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An organism that grows at very hot temperatures is called:

A

Thermophilic

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6
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Spreading from a local tissue infection to a blood stream infection to the skin is known as:

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Dissemination

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7
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An infection like shingles that occurs 20 years after the initial infection of the body is best described for those 20 years as a:

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latent disease

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8
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The time when intial very minor symptoms are noted:

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prodromal period

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9
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Elongation is best described as:

A

Fill A - transpeptidate - translocate - eject

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10
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The membrane attack complex consists of C5b, C6, C7, C8, C9. Loss of one of these proteins is associated with:

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Increased Neisseria infections

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11
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An example of a virus with a sample acute phase (only 1 phase) mode of replication is:

A

Rhinovirus

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12
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An activator can work by stabilizing open DNA. (T/F)

A

True

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13
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Generalized transduction is the accidental packaging of only host DNA into a phage (T/F)

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True

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14
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To prevent Taenia the meat can be frozen at -20 celsius for at least 12 hours (T/F)

A

True

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15
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“Bird Flu” is known as:

A

H5N1

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16
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The ability of a single tRNA to recognize both GCU and GCA is due to:

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wobble effect

17
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A microbe that can tolerate gaseous oxygen, but does not use oxygen for growth is called:

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aerotolerant anaerobe

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