Viruses

Question 1

What are the DNA Viruses?

Answer 1

HHAPPPy

Herpes
Hepadana
Adeno
Papova
Parvo
Pox

Question 2

What is particularly unique about Poxviridae?

Answer 2

It is a DNA virus which replicates in the cytoplasm

Question 3

Which three DNA viruses have envelopes?

Answer 3

Herpes, Hapadna, and Pox

Question 4

Which three DNA viruses do NOT have envelopes?

Answer 4

Papova, Adeno, and Parrvo

A women must be naked for the PAP smear exam

Question 5

What is particularly unique about reoviridae?

Answer 5

It is a double-stranded RNA virus

Question 6

Which two RNA viruses undergo replication in the nucleus?

Answer 6

Retro and Orthomyxo

Question 7

What are the positive strand RNA viruses?

Answer 7

Calici, Pico, Corona, Toga, Flavi and Retroviridae

the CALCIfied old emperor PICO is wearing his crown with TOGA and is eating FLAVorful grapes from a RETRO bowl

Question 8

What are the negative strand RNA viruses?

Answer 8

Orthomyxo, Paramyxo, Rhabdo, Filo, Bunya, and Arenaviridae

Old Pete’s RABid dog FILO fights paul BUNYon in the ARENA

Question 9

In order for viruses to repdroduce, what steps must they first complete?

Answer 9

1. ) Adsorption and penetration
2. ) Uncoating of the virus
3. ) synthesis and assembly of viral products ( as well as inhibition of the host cell’s own DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis)
4. ) Release of virions from the host cell (either by lysis or budding)