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VIRAL PATHOGENS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which viruses appear to be hypermutable?

a)

DNA VIRAL PATHOGENS

b)

RNA VIRAL PATHOGENS

c)

Viruses are not hypermutable

2.

Which of the following is a nonenveloped, single stranded DNA virus?

a)

Adenovirus

b)

Parvovirus

c)

Polyomavirus

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

3.

Which virus may cause Hodgkin’s lymphoma?

a)

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

b)

Smallpox

c)

Epstein Barr virus

d)

Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6)

4.

Herpes keratitis is an infection of the eye.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Smallpox is a disease in which

a)

fever, malaise, rash, possible toxemia and shock occurs

b)

recurrent episodes are called shingles

c)

virus becomes latent in ganglia of sensory neurons

d)

transmission only occurs by direct skin contact with skin crusts

6.

maculopapular rash spreading from the face to the trunk. Koplik’s spots

a)

Influenza virus

b)

Measles

c)

Mumps

d)

Reovirus

7.

Which of the following are found in pox viruses? Check all that apply.

a)

Envelope

b)

RNA

c)

DNA

d)

Capsid

e)

Surface tubules

8.

Varicella and herpes zoster are caused by the same virus?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Viruses with single-stranded DNA are the

a)

Adenoviruses

b)

Parvoviruses

c)

Poxviruses

d)

Herpesviruses

10.

Epstein-Barr virus has the following characteristics, except

a)

it infects the respiratory epithelium

b)

it is transmitted by direct oral contact and saliva

c)

it has a 30 -50 day incubation

d)

it can be transmitted by contaminated blood transfusions and organ transplants

11.

The hepadnaviruses

a)

include the adenoviruses

b)

show tropism for the liver

c)

are nonenveloped, double-stranded DNA viruses

d)

are transmitted by respiratory secretions

12.

Among the DNA viruses, which IS NOT a double- stranded enveloped virus?

a)

Adenoviruses

b)

Hepadnaviruses

c)

Herpesviruses

d)

Poxviruses

13.

bright red rash on his cheeks ("slapped cheek" appearance)

a)

Cytomegalovirus

b)

Parvovirus

c)

Herpes simplex 2

d)

Hepatitis B Virus

14.

Which is a DNA single- stranded unenveloped virus?

a)

Parvoviruses

b)

Hepadnaviruses

c)

Herpesviruses

d)

Adenoviruses

15.

Among the DNA viruses, which IS NOT a double- stranded unenveloped virus?

a)

Hepadnaviruses

b)

Adenoviruses

c)

Papillomaviruses

d)

Polyomaviruses

16.

fever, parotid gland swelling, and jaw pain

a)

Mumps

b)

Arenaviruses

c)

Bunyaviruses

d)

Coronavirus

17.

Herpes Simplex virus-1 usually will least likely to cause

a)

Genital herpes

b)

Oral herpes

c)

Encephalitis

d)

Keratoconjunctivitis

18.

It causes a benign small raised, umbilicated lesions on the trunk, genitals, and proximal extremities

a)

Poxviruses

b)

Hepadnaviruses

c)

Herpesviruses

d)

Adenoviruses

19.

What type of virus is responsible for causing cold sores?

a)

Influenza virus

b)

Herpes simplex virus type 1

c)

Hepatitis B virus

d)

Human papillomavirus

20.

FUngi- Commonly referred to as "athlete's foot,"

a)

Tinea pedis

b)

Tinea barbae

c)

Tinea capitis

d)

Tinea corporis

e)

Tinea faciei