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  • The two major components of viruses are


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  • A. fat and protein
  • B. nucleic acid and protein
  • C. carbohydrate and nucleic acid
  • D. fat and carbohydrate

  • Correct Answer
  • nucleic acid and protein 


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    • 1. The RNA sarcoma viruses, the most strongly transforming viruses may transform which of the following cells in a culture?

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    • A. fibroblasts
    • B. myoblasts
    • C. iris epithelial
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Negri bodies are found in cells infected with

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    • A. Paramyxoviruses
    • B. Vaccinia virus
    • C. Fowlpox virus
    • D. Rabies virus
    • Discuss
    • 3. Viropexis takes place in the phagocytic vacuoles and is due to the action of enzymes

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    • A. DNA gyrase
    • B. lysosomal protease
    • C. lysosomal lipase
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Mumps vaccine is prepared from the cultures of

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    • A. chick fibroblasts
    • B. African green monkey cells
    • C. healthy calves
    • D. sheep
    • Discuss
    • 5. Influenza virus undergoes antigenic shift resulting in major antigenic changes by which of the following mechanisms?

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    • A. Somatic recombination of heavy and light chains
    • B. Expression of several different capsule types
    • C. Changing the receptor binding canyon that docks with the host receptor
    • D. Reassortment of RNA segments from different influenza viruses
    • Discuss
    • 6. The penetration of animal viruses into attached cells occur by mechanisms consisting of engulfment of whole virions by the cells in a phagocytic process called

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    • A. vitropexis
    • B. viropexis
    • C. ectodesmata
    • D. vivopexis
    • Discuss
    • 7. The transcription of the viral nucleic acid into mRNA is not necessary in case of

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    • A. RNA viruses
    • B. ds DNA viruses
    • C. ss DNA viruses
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. The nucleocapsid is covered by an outer membrane like structure called

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    • A. envelope
    • B. covering
    • C. membronocapsid
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following viral infections is associated with the development of hydrophobia?

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    • A. Rabies
    • B. Influenza
    • C. Polio
    • D. Hepatitis
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following clinical specimens can be used for the demonstration of rabies antigen by direct immunofluorescence antemortem?

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    • A. Salivary smears
    • B. Corneal smears
    • C. Conjunctival smears
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss


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