
Viruses and Bacteria
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- Q1a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.pathogen30s
- Q2A tiny, nonliving particle that is made of a protein coat, nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) and sometimes lipidsvirus30s
- Q3Living cell in which a virus replicates.host cell30s
- Q4Protein coat surrounding a virus.capsid30s
- Q5Genetic material found inside cells and some virusesDNA30s
- Q6Type of virus that infects bacteriabacteriophage30s
- Q7This word means to burstlyse30s
- Q8The two main components of a virusprotein and nucleic acid30s
- Q9The cycle that involves the destruction of the host cell rather quicklylytic cycle30s
- Q10These provide protection from viral infections because they help your immune system recognize a pathogen before it makes you sickvaccines30s
- Q11this is the longer viral cyclelysogenic cycle30s
- Q12a breakdown of a structure or function within the bodyDisease30s
- Q13an organism (Other than human) that spreads disease causing pathogensVectors30s
- Q14microscopic organismsMicrobes30s
- Q15the theory that infectious diseases are caused by certain microbes (Germs)Germ Theory30s