Human immunodeficiency virus crossword
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- 1. The term for the study of HIV or related diseases.
- 3. The proteins produced by the immune system.
- 4. When a patient is infected with HIV.
- 7. A capsid inhibitor medicine for HIV.
- 10. HIV-1 virions have two copies of a single-stranded ____ genome.
- 11. A cone-shaped core that consists of p24 that encloses the genome.
- 13. The retrovirus integrates its DNA into the DNA of the ____ cells.
- 15. The outer lipid membrane of HIV particles.
- 19. When a patient is not infected with HIV.
- 21. HIV is classified as this type of virus.
- 23. A term for a patient’s consistency in taking the prescribed HIV medication as directed.
- 28. Cellular proteins, known as ___ factors, that counteract viral growth.
- 29. A resulting effect of viral ___ from HIV medication, means reduced viral load.
- 31. ___ HIV refers to a viral load that is more than 100,000 copies/mL.
- 32. A medicine to help prevent HIV.
- 34. The ___ splices the length of HIV RNAs.
- 35. A medicine taken after exposure of HIV.
- 37. The amount of HIV in the blood is known as a viral ____.
- 39. HIV is caused by a _____.
- 40. Human immunodeficiency virus
- 42. Templates for protein production.
- 43. Patients with a weakened immune system due to HIV are more likely to be susceptible to ____ infection.
- 44. ____ has a higher pathogenic potential of the two HIV types.
- 45. A medication treatment regimen, known as ____ Therapy, to manage HIV.
- 46. The spreading of HIV.
- 47. Transmission of HIV can occur after ___ exposure.
- 48. An integrase inhibitor medicine for HIV.
- 51. Resulted when there is a change in the genetics of HIV that impacts the effectiveness of the medications.
- 52. The genus classification of HIV.
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- 2. A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) medicine for HIV.
- 5. A HIV ____ is spherically-shaped with a diameter of 100 to 120 nm.
- 6. The enzyme, Reverse ____, transcribes the genome from RNA to DNA.
- 8. The subfamily classification of HIV.
- 9. HIV attacks this type of white blood cells.
- 12. There are ___ types of HIV.
- 14. A transmission method from mother to baby.
- 16. ___ DNA is generated by reverse transcription of the viral RNA genome.
- 17. A related virus discovered in West Africa.
- 18. capsid Protein that is a cone-shaped shell.
- 20. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- 22. Integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTIs) block ___, a HIV enzyme.
- 24. There is no ____ available to prevent HIV.
- 25. A specific HIV-1 restriction factor obtained from rhesus macaques.
- 26. A condition of weakened immune system.
- 27. HIV can cause dark-colored ___.
- 30. ___ HIV infection that can last for weeks or months.
- 33. The family classification of HIV.
- 36. The gp120 and gp41 of HIV are ___.
- 38. ____ HIV refers to a viral load that is less than 20 copies/mL.
- 41. The rarest way to get HIV.
- 49. HIV-positive patients are more likely to get ____.
- 50. A barrier to prevent the transmission of HIV.