Virus Notes Flashcards
1
Q
90% of the deaths of the Continental Army was
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Disease
2
Q
Smallpox was called
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Variola
3
Q
What is a virus
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Infectious agent made up of a protein coat and nucleic coat
4
Q
Where can a virus replicate
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Only in host cells
5
Q
Capsid
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The protein coat around the nucleic acid
6
Q
Envelope
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An outer protective coat made of lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates
7
Q
Lytic
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Attach enter replicate assemble release
8
Q
AERAR
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Attach Enter Replicate Assemble Release
9
Q
Lyse
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Ruptured
10
Q
Lysogenic
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Nucleic material attaches to host’s DNA and remains dormant
11
Q
Bacteriophage
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Virus that only infect bacteria
12
Q
Retrovirus
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Contains reverse transcriptase
13
Q
Prion
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Protein molecule that causes disease in animals
