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viruses and bacteria
viruses and bacteria
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Science
8th Grade
04/25/2013

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Term
Humans are the _____ to the virus since it harms us.
Definition
host
Term
Which bacteria infection is spread by contact and spreads to the lungs and makes it hard to breathe?
Definition
tuberculosis
Term
If we get infected with a virus, our bodies will make _____ to fight it off.
Definition
antibodies
Term
Influenza is caused by a _____.
Definition
virus
Term
What is the virus infection which causes a shutdown of our immune system?
Definition
HIV/AIDS
Term
What is the virus disease which causes jaundice and destroys the liver.
Definition
Hepatitis C
Term
What are small nonliving particles that enter the body and make you sick?
Definition
virus
Term
Viruses have protein keys that attach to protein locks. Where are the protein locks found?
Definition
On the cell membrane of the host cell
Term
What are viruses that hide in your DNA for a while before they start to replicate and give you symptoms of sickness?
Definition
Hidden virus
Term
What is the viral disease which has symptoms of red, itchy bumps all over the body?
Definition
chickenpox
Term
What bacteria infection is spread by an infected deer tick?
Definition
lyme disease
Term
Viruses are considered to be ____ since they harm our cells for their benefit.
Definition
parasites
Term
AIDS/HIV is caused by a _____.
Definition
virus
Term

Hepatitis is caused by a _____.

 

Definition
virus
Term
Chickenpox is caused by a _____.
Definition
virus
Term
What are small living things that enter your body and make you sick?
Definition
bacteria
Term
What bacteria infection is caused by a deep cut and affects the muscles?
Definition
tetanus
Term
The protein coat of a virus has _____ on it to match your cell membrane's _____.
Definition

protein keys

protein locks

Term
A virus has a ______ on the inside and a _____ on the outside.
Definition

protein coat

DNA

Term
What medicine can the doctor give a person who has a bacteria infection?
Definition
antibiotics
Term
What are viruses which go to work replicating once inside your cells?
Definition
active
Term
The single celled ______ moves and eats using pseudopods and can cause dysentary.
Definition
amoeba
Term
What bacteria infection is spread by contact and makes the throat extremely sore, with fever and swollen glands?
Definition
strep throat
Term
Which virus disease causes high fever, sore throat, coughing, headaches, and sometimes stomach aches with vomiting?
Definition

influenza

flu

Term
Some bacteria and other organisms move using the long-whip like tail called a ____.
Definition

flagellum(s)

flagella(pl)

Term
Bacteria can build up a ____ to antibiotics if it is used too much.
Definition
resistance
Term
A person can get a ____ to make antibodies for a virus they may get in the future.
Definition
vaccination
Term
What are the five stages of an active virus infection?
Definition

attachment

injection

replication

assembly

burst and release

Term
What are the six stages of a hidden virus infection?
Definition

attachment

injection

hide

replication

assembly

burst and release

Term
Some single celled organisms move and eat by using small hairs on their cell membrane called _____.
Definition
cilia
Term
What is the bacteria infection caused by cooking food properly which will cause diarrhea and vomiting?
Definition
food poisoning
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