Quiz 5.1b Viral pathogenesis Flashcards
1
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What is viremia?
A
-Presence of viruses in the blood
2
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What are arboviral illness?
A
-Illness transmitted by arthropods
3
Q
What happens during viral penetration?
A
-Viral particles enter the cell through endocytosis
4
Q
What happens during viral uncoating?
A
-The Viral attaches its glycoprotein spike into the cellular receptor
5
Q
Which of the following plays a major role in the successful attachment of viral particle to the host cell?
A
-The glycoprotein on the viral surface corresponds to the cellular surface receptor
6
Q
What is the correct order in viral pathogenesis?
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- Attachment
- Penetration
- Uncoating
7
Q
Which of the following is/are considered arthropods?
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- Insects
- Crustaceans
- Arachnids
