Acellular Pathogens

3. This cycle leads to the death of host cells.
4. Viruses can be grown in a living organism or outside of one known as _______.
5. Virusoids must coinfect with a _____ virus.
8. Extended from the viral envelope for attachment.
9. Subviral particles best described as non-self-replicating ssRAs.
12. Viruses vary in the shape of their capsids, which can be either helical, _________, or complex.
13. Bacterial host cell with a prophage.
14. Viral specificity where viruses must infect a certain type of cells is known as tissue ____.
15. Most viruses are only able to infect cells of one or a few species of organism known as host ____.
19. What is a stage during the viral growth curve where the virus is not detected.
20. Fatal disease causing degeneration of neural tissue.
23. Proteinaceous infectious particles.
24. Integrated phage genome known as _____ is found in the lysogenic cycle.

1. _______ classification system that classifies viruses according to their genomes & is made up of seven groups of viruses.
2. This capsid is a three-dimensional, 20-sided structure with 12 vertices resembling a soccer ball.
6. Rare degenerative disorder that affects brain and nervous system.
7. Consist only of a short strand of circular RNA capable of self-replication.
9. Type of phage that leads to the death of the cell though lysis.
10. Animal that transmits a pathogen from one host to another is called?
11. ______ effects are distinct observable cell abnormalities due to viral infection.
14. Generalized _______ occurs when a random piece of bacterial chromosomal DNA is transferred by the phage during the lytic cycle.
16. ______ virus also known as a nonenveloped virus.
17. Virus that infects bacteria.
18. Viruses that are formed with a nucleic-acid packed capsid surrounded by a lipid layer is known as _____.
21. Viruses are surrounded by a protein coat called a _____.
22. Type of phage that becomes part of its host chromosome and are replicated alongside the cells genome.