Viral Diseases

Question 1

A Retrovirus that is Lysogenic and infects white blood cells,but are not killing the host at this time. ____ turns into AIDs when the virus goes into the Lytic cycle

Answer 1

HIV

Question 2

Virus infects and kills cells of the nervous system,producing paralysis

Answer 2

Polio

Question 3

Infects cells in the outermost layer of the skin,producing an abnormal growth known as a wart

Answer 3

Human papillomavirus

Question 4

Is caused by SARS-COV-2. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure

Answer 4

Covid-19

Question 5

Can viral diseases be treated with antibiotics and why

Answer 5

No because medicine targets living things and the cell wall. A virus has neither those things.

Question 6

What is the best wall to protect and prevent viral diseases ?

Answer 6

Vaccines

Question 7

Once the viral disease has been contracted , ____ _____ of the infection can be treated

Answer 7

Only symptoms

Question 8

What do vaccines do ?

Answer 8

• injection of a small dose of the virus
• builds antibodies in you . Which have a memory on your immune system
• next time you are exposed to the virus your body can recognize and destroy the virus

Question 9

Bacteria is ____ while virus is ___

Answer 9

Living / nonliving

Question 10

Bacteria ___ ( asexually and sexually) while a virus ____

Answer 10

Reproduce/ copy itself by infecting a host cell

Question 11

Treatment of bacteria include ___ and ___ while treatment of viruses are ___ and ____

Answer 11

Antibodies and vaccines / symptoms only and vaccines