Bacteria Basics

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What determines the outcome of a viral infection?

The strength of the immune response and the type of immune cells involved (correct)

The duration of the infection and the patient's lifestyle

The type of virus and the patient's medical history

The virus's ability to evade the body's defense and the patient's age

What is the result of a strong immune response against a virus?

Viral mutation

Chronic disease

Immune system suppression

Acute disease (correct)

What is the role of immune cells in determining the outcome of a viral infection?

They are involved in the recognition of the virus and triggering an immune response (correct)

They are responsible for the symptoms of the disease

They produce antibodies to neutralize the virus

They help to evade the body's defense

What is the result of a virus's ability to evade the body's defense?

Chronic disease Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the strength of the immune response and the outcome of a viral infection?

A strong immune response can lead to clearance of the virus, while a weak immune response can lead to persistence Signup and view all the answers

Which type of RNA genome is mentioned as being similar to a dsDNA genome in terms of the transcription process?

Class IV Signup and view all the answers

What is described for transcription in the text?

The similarity between transcription processes from dsRNA and dsDNA genomes Signup and view all the answers

Which class of genome is used as an example in the context?

Class IV Signup and view all the answers

What does the text imply about the transcription process from dsRNA and dsDNA genomes?

They follow similar transcription processes. Signup and view all the answers

What kind of genome is not directly compared to dsDNA genomes in the text?

Class I Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic allows bacteria to survive independently?

Their single-cell structure Signup and view all the answers

Where can bacteria survive?

Both inside and outside the body Signup and view all the answers

What is true about most bacteria?

They are not harmful Signup and view all the answers

Bacteria are classified as what type of organism?

Single-cell organisms Signup and view all the answers

Which one is a common misconception about bacteria?

Most bacteria are harmful Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of hepatitis?

Presence of inflammatory cells in liver tissue Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is primarily affected by hepatitis?

Liver Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cells accumulate in the liver tissue as a result of hepatitis?

Inflammatory cells Signup and view all the answers

What term best describes liver inflammation due to hepatitis?

Hepatitis Signup and view all the answers

What is not a sign of hepatitis as described?

Complete absence of liver function Signup and view all the answers

What severe condition can Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) lead to other than mononucleosis?

Viral meningitis Signup and view all the answers

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