viruses 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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making copies of a virus

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Replication

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3
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Process of replicating viruses

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Lytic cycle

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4
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Rupture of the cell to release virus

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Lysis

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5
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Protein on the outside of a virus

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Spike protection

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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 viral disease

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Vector

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8
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Is a virus bigger or smaller than a cell?

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Smaller

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9
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Polyhedral

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Multiple sides

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10
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Complex

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Bacteriophage

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11
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Helical

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Cylinder

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12
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Spherical

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Round

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13
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A in lytic cycle

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Attach

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14
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I in lytic cycle

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Inject

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15
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First R in lytic cycle

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Replicate

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16
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Last R in lytic cycle

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Release

17
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Order of bacteria cell virus smallest to biggest

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Virus bacteria cell

18
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Three reasons viruses not living things

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They replicate, not reproduce
They don’t grow
They are not made out of cells

19
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What are “dead end hosts”

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Hosts that can’t infect others with the virus

20
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2 examples of dead end hosts

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Horses, humans

21
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Which virus effects helper- T cells

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HIV/AIDS

22
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First step of lytic cycle

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A virus attaches to a healthy cell

23
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Second step of lytic cycle

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It injects its hereditary information into the cell

24
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Third step in lyric cycle

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The virus uses the cell to replicate itself

25
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Fourth step in lytic cycle

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The cell lyses to release all the replicated viruses

26
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Vaccines are made from a ____ version of the virus

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Disabled

27
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T or F vaccines are injected into your system

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True

28
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T or F ur body fights the vaccine naturally, giving you immunity

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True

29
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How long do vaccines take to work

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2 weeks

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