NBS Microbiology- Viruses and Prions- Respiratory Flashcards

1
Q
What type of cells love viruses?
A. Red Blood cells
B. Leukocytes
C. Macrophages
D. mast cells
A

Leukocytes WBCs

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This is a prion disease resulting in spongiform encphalipathies:
A. Creutzfeldt- Jakob
B. Rhinovirus
C. Influenza A
D. Rotavirus
A

A

Creutzfeldt- Jakob

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3
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How do you deactivate prions?
A. Boiling water
B. Freezing temps
C. Autoclaving
D. Hypochlorite
E. C and D
A

C and D

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4
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T/F: Prion diseases cause immune and inflammation responses

A

False

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Prions are infectious particles made of ONLY \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and no nucleic acid.
A. DNA
B. Carbohydrates
C. Proteins
D. Fatty Acids
A

Proteins

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Q
Which respiratory disease is NOT part of the picorna family?
A. Adenovirus
B. Rhinovirus
C. Echovirus
D. Coxsackie virus
A

Adenovirus

*part of ADENO family

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Which of the following would be expressed with upper & lower respiratory infections, conjuectivitis and diarrhea?
A. Rhinovirus
B. Adenovirus
C. Influenze A
D. Respiratory syncytial virus
A

Adenovirus

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Pneumonia in children and general brochiolitis is an expression of which viral pathogen and family?
A. Influenze A-B, Orthomyxo
B. Coxsackie virus, picorna
C. Rotavirus, Reo
D. Respiratory syncytial virus, Paramyxo
A

D
Respiratory syncytial virus=Pathogen
Paramyxo= Familu

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You are suffering from pleurodynia, herpangina and pancreatitis. What respiratory pathogen is responsible:
A. Coxsackie Virus
B. Influenza B
C. Echovirus
D. Adenovirus
A

Coxsackie

lots of pain with coxsackie

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What is referred to as the "Devils grip" disease?
A. Coxsackie Virus
B. Influenza B
C. Echovirus
D. Adenovirus
A

A

Coxsackie

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11
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What family is influenza a part of:
A. Orthomyxo
B. Flavivirdae
C. Paramyxo
D. Picorna
A

A

Orthomyxo

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12
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What family is involved with a common cold?
A. Orthomyxo
B. Flavivirdae
C. Paramyxo
D. Picorna
A

Picorna

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13
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Which pathogen is involved in the common cold?
A. Adenovirus
B. Echovirus
C. Rhinovirus
D. Coxsackie
A

Rhinovirus

the rhino had a common cold

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14
Q
Which 2 are strictly upper respiratory infections?
A. Adenovirus
B. Echovirus
C. Rhinovirus
D. Coxsackie
A

Echo and Rhino

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15
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What is it called when you have pain in your intercostal muscles due to pleural irritation?
A. Pleurodynia
B. Herpangina

A

A

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16
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Pharyngitis is associated with which respiratory pathogen?
A. Adenovirus
B. Echovirus
C. Rhinovirus
D. Coxsackie
A

Echovirus

17
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Viruses have either DNA or RNA and take over the inside of a cell. Some have a _______ _______around the genome and a ________ around the capsid.

A

Proteinaceous capsid

envelope