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Viral spikes are inserted into the host cell membrane before budding or exocytosis occurs.

A) True
B) False

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Host cells of viruses include


A) human and other animals.
B) plants and fungi.
C) bacteria.
D) protozoa and algae.
E) All of the choices are correct.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Infectious protein particles are called


A) viroids.
B) phages.
C) prions.
D) oncogenic viruses.
E) spikes.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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All of the following pertain to virus envelopes except they


A) are gained as a virus leaves the host cell membrane.
B) are gained as a virus leaves the nuclear membrane.
C) contain special virus proteins.
D) help the virus particle attach to host cells.
E) are located between the capsid and nucleic acid.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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T-even phages


A) include the poxviruses.
B) infect Escherichia coli cells.
C) enter host cells by engulfment.
D) have helical capsids.
E) All of the choices are correct.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following is not associated with every virus?


A) envelope
B) capsomers
C) capsid
D) nucleic acid
E) genome

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Viruses that consist of only a nucleocapsid are considered


A) simple viruses.
B) complex viruses.
C) naked viruses.
D) viroids.
E) incomplete viruses.

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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Compare and contrast the steps of viral multiplication cycles in bacteriophages and animal viruses.

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Creutzfeld-Jacob disease is


A) caused by a chronic latent virus.
B) initiated by an oncogenic virus.
C) caused by a viroid.
D) a spongiform encephalopathy of humans.
E) also called "mad cow disease".

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Freshly isolated animal tissue that is placed in a growth medium and allowed to produce a cell monolayer is referred to as a _____ cell culture.

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Helical and icosahedral are terms used to describe the shapes of a virus


A) spike.
B) capsomere.
C) envelope.
D) capsid.
E) core.

F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

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The virus-induced, specific damage to the host cell that can be seen in a light microscope is called


A) lysogeny.
B) budding.
C) plaques.
D) cytopathic effects.
E) pocks.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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The adeno-associated virus (AAV) and the delta agent are prions.

A) True
B) False

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Viruses that cause infection resulting in alternating periods of activity with symptoms and inactivity without symptoms are called


A) latent
B) oncogenic.
C) prions.
D) viroids.
E) delta agents.

F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Clostridium botulinum is made virulent by incorporated prophage genes encoding for the botulinum toxin.What term describes this process?


A) Lytic phase
B) Budding
C) Adsorption
D) Lysogenic conversion
E) Latent phase

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Classification of viruses into families involves determining all the following characteristics except


A) type of nucleic acid.
B) type of capsid.
C) presence of an envelope.
D) biochemical reactions.
E) nucleic acid strand number.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Oncogenic viruses include all the following except


A) Hepatitis B virus.
B) Measles virus.
C) Papillomavirus.
D) HTLVI and HTLVII viruses.
E) Epstein-Barr virus.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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How do enveloped animal viruses exit their host?


A) Budding or exocytosis
B) Bursting the host cell
C) Rupturing the virus
D) Endocytosis
E) None of these are correct

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following represents a virus family name?


A) Herpes simplex virus
B) Herpesviridae
C) Picornavirus
D) Enterovirus
E) Hepatitis B virus

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Explain what is meant by host range, what governs host range, and what is meant by tissue tropism.

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