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Virus jeopardy
Easy
1. HIV stands for
HUMAN IMMUNDEFICIENCY VIRUS
2. Your immune system responds to
FOREIGN PROTEINS
3. How soon after exposure to HIV are you infectious?
IMMEDIATELY
4. Define Obligate Intracellular Parasite MUST LIVE IN A CELL
5. Name 3 diseases caused by viruses (NOT flu, HIV, polio, mumps) MEASELS,
RHUBELLA, CHICKEN POX, E-BOLA, and HEPATITIS
6. What is an opportunistic infection? A TYPICALLY HARMLESS ORGANISM
THAT CAN GREATLY HARM A PERSON WITH A WEAK IMMUNE SYSTEM.
7.What is on the cell surface that the virus targets? RECEPTOR SITES
Medium
1. Explain the difference between a viroid and prion BARE NUCLEIC ACID VS.
PROTEIN
2. Name 3 non-sexual fluids that carry HIV
BLOOD, PUS, MILK
3. What do AIDS victims typically die from? OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS
4. Draw and label a virus
5. What is a retro virus- RNA VIRUS
6. 3 areas of the world with high HIV infection rate AFRICA, s AND Central America
SE ASIA
Difficult
1. What does the AIDS test, test for? ANTIBODIES Why is it not accurate for 6
months? BODY NEEDS TIME TO MAKE THE ANTIBODIES
2. How does a vaccine work? EXPOSE YOU TO A NON-INFECTIOUS FORM
OF THE ORGANISM AND CAUSE YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM TO MAKE
ANTIBODIES
IF YOU ARE EXPOSED LATER YOUR BODY IS READY
3. Contrast the lytic cycle with the lysogenic cycle. LYTIC IS THE IMMEDIATE
REPLICATION OF THE VIRUS
4. Give 3 reasons why some one may say that a virus is alive.
5. Why can’t a doctor prescribe antibiotics for a virus?
6. Describe the brief history of Mad Cow Disease