FINAL 05 - HIV and Oncogenic Viruses Flashcards

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1
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A virus that is transmitted sexually, parenterally, and vertically; originated from cross-species infections by simian viruses in rural Africa

A

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

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2
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HIV is from the genus __________, a member of the family Retroviridae

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Lentivirus

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HIV is from the genus Lentivirus, a member of the family __________

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Retroviridae

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4
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2 subtypes of HIV

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HIV-1, HIV-2

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5
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Target host cell of HIV

A

CD4+ cells

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6
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Attachment protein (HIV virulence factors)

A

gp120

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Fusion protein (HIV virulence factors)

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gp41

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Converts RNA to DNA (HIV virulence factors)

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Reverse transcriptase

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Incorporates viral DNA to host DNA (HIV virulence factors)

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Integrase

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Cleave the viral gag and gag-pol polypeptide precursors to form the mature virion (HIV virulence factors)

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Protease

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Phase 1 of HIV

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Acute HIV infection

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Phase 2 of HIV

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Clinical latency

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Phase 3 of HIV

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

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Occurs 2-4 weeks after exposure; characterized by flu-like symptoms and lymphadenopathy (Phases of HIV)

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Phase 1 (Acute HIV infection)

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15
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In phase 1 (Acute HIV infection), laboratory tests show __________ CD4+ cells/µL

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≥500

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Refers to asymptomatic HIV infection or chronic HIV infection; CD4+ declines and virus increases (Phases of HIV)

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Phase 2 (Clinical latency)

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17
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In phase 2 (Clinical latency), laboratory tests show __________ CD4+ cells/µL

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200-499

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18
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Presence of at least 1 AIDS-defining condition (Phases of HIV)

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Stage 3 (Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [AIDS])

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In phase 3 (AIDS), laboratory tests show __________ CD4+ cells/µL

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<200

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20
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Used as screening test for HIV

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Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

21
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Used as confirmatory test for HIV

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Western blot

22
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Prevention for HIV

A

ABC approach (Abstinence, Be faithful, Condom use)

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Treatment for HIV

A

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)

24
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A multistep process that usually develop slowly; involves activation of multiple cellular oncogenes

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Carcinogenesis

25
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Viruses can cause ___________

A

Cancer

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__________ are viruses that establish persistent infections

A

Tumor viruses

27
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__________ are factors that are important determinants of virus tumorigenesis

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Host factors

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Introduction of transforming genes; highly oncogenic (Types of viruses as carcinogens)

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Direct-acting

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Alteration of the expression of pre-existing cellular genes; weakly oncogenic (Types of viruses as carcinogens)

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Indirect-acting

30
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Genes that require only 1 allele to be mutated; occurs only in somatic cells (cannot be inherited); caused by RNA viruses

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Oncogenes

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Genes that require both alleles to be mutated; occurs in somatic and germ cells (can be inherited); caused by DNA viruses

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Tumor suppressor genes

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Papillomaviridae (DNA or RNA oncogenic virus)

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DNA

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Polyomaviridae (DNA or RNA oncogenic virus)

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DNA

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Adenoviridae (DNA or RNA oncogenic virus)

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DNA

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Herpesviridae (DNA or RNA oncogenic virus)

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DNA

36
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Hepadnaviridae (DNA or RNA oncogenic virus)

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DNA

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Poxviridae (DNA or RNA oncogenic virus)

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DNA

38
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Retroviridae (DNA or RNA oncogenic virus)

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RNA

39
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Flaviviridae (DNA or RNA oncogenic virus)

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RNA

40
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A virus that is a member of Papillomaviridae (formerly Papovaviridae); transmitted through direct contact

A

Human papillomavirus (HPV)

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Patient is placed in lithotomy position; cells are scraped from the cervix (HPV diagnosis)

A

Papanicolau (Pap) smear

42
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In Pap smear, the presence of vacuolated or inclusion-bearing cells called __________ are tested

A

Koilocytes

43
Q

For ___________ to __________ y/o, Pap testing every 3 years w/o HPV DNA testing is recommended

A

21-29 y/o

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For 21-29 y/o, Pap testing every __________ years w/o HPV DNA testing is recommended

A

3 years

45
Q

Treatment for HPV skin warts

A

Freezing (Liquid nitrogen)

46
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Treatment for HPV cervical dysplasia (genital warts)

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Laser treatment

47
Q

3 preventions for HPV (CCG)

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Condom, Cervarix, Gardasil

48
Q

HPV vaccines are given for __________ to __________ year old children

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11-12 year old

49
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HPV vaccines can be given to children as early as __________ years old

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9 years old