Acellular Pathogens

2. Viruses can be grown in a living organism or outside of one known as _______.
3. Fatal disease causing degeneration of neural tissue.
6. Proteinaceous infectious particles.
12. ______ effects are distinct observable cell abnormalities due to viral infection.
16. Viruses vary in the shape of their capsids, which can be either helical, _________, or complex.
17. This capsid is a three-dimensional, 20-sided structure with 12 vertices resembling a soccer ball.
20. Animal that transmits a pathogen from one host to another is called?
22. Virusoids must coinfect with a _____ virus.
23. Viruses are surrounded by a protein coat called a _____.
24. Viral specificity where viruses must infect a certain type of cells is known as tissue ____.
25. Bacterial host cell with a prophage.
26. Virus that infects bacteria.

1. This cycle leads to the death of host cells.
2. Type of phage that leads to the death of the cell though lysis.
4. Subviral particles best described as non-self-replicating ssRAs.
5. Virus infection that is capable of remaining hidden or dormant inside of the host cell.
7. Type of phage that becomes part of its host chromosome and are replicated alongside the cells genome.
8. Viruses that are formed with a nucleic-acid packed capsid surrounded by a lipid layer is known as _____.
9. _______ classification system that classifies viruses according to their genomes & is made up of seven groups of viruses.
10. Generalized _______ occurs when a random piece of bacterial chromosomal DNA is transferred by the phage during the lytic cycle.
11. Integrated phage genome known as _____ is found in the lysogenic cycle.
13. Rare degenerative disorder that affects brain and nervous system.
14. Most viruses are only able to infect cells of one or a few species of organism known as host ____.
15. Consist only of a short strand of circular RNA capable of self-replication.
18. What is a stage during the viral growth curve where the virus is not detected.
19. Extended from the viral envelope for attachment.
21. ______ virus also known as a nonenveloped virus.