Virus vocab Flashcards

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1
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A non living, microscopic particle that replicates inside cells

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Virus

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2
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A virus copies itself Inside a cell

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Replication

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3
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Replication process of a virus

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Lytic cycle

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4
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Rupture the cell membrane and release the virus

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Lysis

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5
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Protein that are outside of a virus

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Spike protein

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6
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An organism that a virus uses for resources

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Host

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7
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An organism that transmits diseases

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Vector

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8
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Multiple sides

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Polyhedral

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9
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Bacteriophage

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Complex

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10
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Cylinder

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Helical

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11
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Round

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Spherical

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12
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1st step of the Lytic cycle

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A. Attach

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13
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2nd step of the Lytic cycle

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I. Inject

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14
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3rd step of Lytic cycle

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R. Replicate

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15
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4th step of Lytic cycle

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R. Release

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16
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Is a virus a living thing

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No

17
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Is a virus smaller than bacteria and cells

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Yes