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Micro #5 test
Micro #5 Viruses
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Viruses can infect | plants, bacteria, and animals |
| Hierarchic order for virus classifications | order, family, subfamily, genus, species |
| Viral capsomeres are composed of subunits call | protomers |
| RNA viruses belong to which of the groups according to the Baltimore classification system | III, IV, V |
| A phage in a repressed stage is referred to as a | prophage |
| Sequence of stages in the multiplication of animal viruses | adsorption, penetration, uncoating, replication assembly, release |
| A persistent infection that is not lytic but productive | Chronic |
| The morphological or Cytopathic effects are | lysis, altered shape, and membrane fusion |
| The Herpesviruses DNA virus belong to the following viruses | Epstein barr, herpes simplex 1 &2, varicella zoster (chicken pox & shingles), cytomegolo |
| Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are caused by | prions |
| A virus that infects bacteria is referred to as | Bacteriophage |
| Kaposi sarcoma is caused by human | herpesvirus number 8 |
| Epstein-Barr virus lymphocryptovirus and cytomegalovirus | herpesvirus number 4 |
| Varicella-zoster | herpesvirus number 3 |
| Roseolovirs | herpesvirus number 6 |
| members of picornaviridae are what viruses | RNA |
| A fully assemble virus is called | Virion |
| Group VI viruses according to the Baltimore classification system include the families | Metaviridae, Pseudoviridae,, and Retroviridae |
| what are the 2 methods of viral classification? | International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) and Baltimore Classification System |
| describe host cell damage resulting from viral infections | Cytopathic effects, physiological effects, biochemical effects, genotoxic effects |
| What are the different morphological types of viruses | HELICAL—coiled shape, ICOSAHEDRAL—capsids are 3-dimensional ENVELOPED—have viral envelope surrounding nucleocapsid COMPLEX—have various-shaped capsids (not icosahedral) along with other structures, such as tails |
| what is the structure and pathogenicity of subviral agents | Viroids—circular ssRNA , Virusoids (satellites)—circular, ssRNA, Prions—proteins that become abnormally shaped |
| The suffix -virales is given to the following terms within the taxon | Order |
| The Baltimore classification system places viruses into __________ groups. | seven |
| Which of the following consists of DNA viruses? | Parvoviridae |
| A bacteriophage is a(n) ____________ virus. | complex |
| The most common viruses causing respiratory illness to belong to | Adenoviridae |
| Which of the following bunyaviruses is not arthropod borne? | Hantavirus |
| Capsids forming multifaced structures having 20 triangular faces are called __________. ANS: | icosahedrons |
| The phase during which no infectious phage particles can be found in a host cell is the __________ period. | eclipse |
| The stage of viral multiplication during which the virus attaches to the host cell is called __________. | adsorption |
| According to the Baltimore classification, Retroviridae belong to group __________ viruses. | VI |
| Human papillomavirus | Plantar Warts |
| Epstein-Barr virus | Infectious mononucleosis |
| Norovirus | Gastroenteritis |
| Hantavirus | Hemorrhagic fever |
| Human rhinovirus A | Common cold |