BIOL 2420 Exam 3

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Infectious protein particles are called

Prions

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Viruses have all of the following except

Metabolism

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Cilia are found in certain

Protozoa

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4

Which organelle contains enzymes for ATP

Mitochondria

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Which of the following parts of a virus is not always present

envelope

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6

The capsomers are made of

Protein

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Which is not a characteristic of fungi?

Fungi are photosynthetic

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8

How do enveloped animal viruses exist their host?

Budding or exocytosis

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9

The most common helminthic infection in the U.S. is caused by a tapeworm.

False

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All of the following are sources of human infections with helminths except

Contaminated air

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11

Red Tide occurs when his organism has a rapid amount of growth (bloom) along the coastline

Dinoflagellates

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Fungi are autotrophic

False

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13

The event that occurs in bacteriophage multiplication that does not occur in animal virus replication is

injection of the viral nucleic acid into the host cell

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Chaga's disease is a common protozoal infection caused by which organism?

Trypanosoma cruzi

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

Latent

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Cell walls are not found on typical cells of

Protozoa

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17

The virus

induced, specific damages to the host cell that can be seen in a light, microscope is called

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The eukaryotic cell's glycocalyx is

Mostly polysaccharide

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Mushrooms are often seen sprouting from lawns because if there is enough sunlight for grass to grow, there is generally enough sunlight for mushrooms to photosynthesize.

False

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Filamentous fungi are called

Molds

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Satellite viruses are

Dependent on the other viruses for replication

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Organelles fund in algae but not found in protozoa or fungi are the

Chloroplasts

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Viral infections are easier to treat with drugs than bacterial infections.

False

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24

Resistance factor plasmid are transferred to other bacterial cells during conjugation.

True

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All of the following is correct about treating viral diseases except

Viruses are killed by the same antibiotics that kill bacteria

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Host cells of viruses include

All of the choices are correct (Plants and fungi, human and other animals, bacteria, and protozoa and algae)

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An organelle that is a stack of flattened, membranous sacs and functions to receive, and modify, and package proteins for cell secretion is the

Golgi apparatus

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The core of every virus particle always contains

Either DNA or RNA

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Protists include

Algae and protozoa

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Chitin is chemical component of the cell walls

Fungi

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Host range is limited by

Type of cell receptors on cell membrane

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In general, RNA viruses multiply in the cell __, and DNA viruses multiply in the cell _.

Cytoplasm, nucleus

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33

The correct sequence of events in viral multiplication is

adsorption, penetration, replication, assembly, maturation, release

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34

The Kirby

Bauer test uses an agar surface, seed with the test concentration of several drugs are placed on the surface.

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There are fewer antifungal, antiprotozoan, and anthelminthic drugs compared to antibacterial drugs because these organisms

Are similar to human cells that selective drug toxicity is difficult to achieve.

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What do zygospores, and basidiospores have in common?

They are sexual spores

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The motile, feeding stage of protozoa is called

Trophozoite

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Which of the following is not a mode of action of an antiviral?

Bond to ergosterol in the cell membrane

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Contained fresh water that enters the nose can results a devastating infection of the brain. The organism that causes this infection is known as ____.

Naegleria fowleri

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Mycosal infections of the hair are classified as

Cutaneous

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41

Antivirals that target reverse transcriptase would be used to treat

HIV

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42

Superinfections results from

Decrease in most normal microbiota with overgrowth of an unaffected species

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43

Which of the following spores are produced within a sac?

Sporangiospores

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44

Creutzfeld

Jacob disease is

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When a virus enters a lysogenic phase, it means

The virus is integrated into the DNA of the host cell and is latent.

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Why has the United States and Europe banned the use of human drugs in animal feeds?

Because it contributes to the growing drug resistance problem

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47

Which of the following describes the mechanism of action for AZT?

It is a thymine analog that interferes with the synthesis of DNA from HIV RNA template.

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48

Fungi that grow as yeast at one temperature but will grow as mold at another temperature are called

Dimorphic

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Which body system is mainly affected by Creutzfeldt

Jacob syndrome?

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Viruses cannot multiply unless it invades a host cell; therefore, they are considered

True intracellular parasites

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