Science Flashcards
1
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A no living microscopic particle that replicates inside a cell
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Virus
2
Q
A virus copies it’s self inside a cell
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Replication
3
Q
Future the cell membrane and release virus
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Lysis
4
Q
Proteins on the outside of a virus
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Spike proteins
5
Q
An organism that a virus uses for resources
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Host
6
Q
An organism that transmits disease
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Vector
7
Q
Replication process of a virus
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Lyric cycle
8
Q
What are the steps of the lytic cycle?
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Attach, inject, replicate, release. (A.I.R.R.)
9
Q
How do vaccines work?
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Inject a disabled part of the virus into your system to naturally fight it off.
10
Q
How long does it take for a vaccine to kick in?
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Approximately 2 weeks
11
Q
What are the virus shapes?
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Spherical, complex, polyhedral
12
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