All About Genes
Virus, who?
All about immunity
Clean Up!
100

This term indicates the gene is typically "off" but can be turned "on"

What is an inducible operon? 

100

This strain of virus only infects bacteria. 

What is a bacteriophage?

100

Defenses including T and B cells.

What is specific immunity?

100

The removal of pathogens from human tissues.

What is antisepsis.

200
A segment of a DNA or RNA molecule which does not code for proteins and interrupts the sequence of genes.


What is an intron?

200
The dormant version of a virus. 

What is latent?

200

Meaning swelling.

What is tumor?

200

A technique used to ensure contamination does not occur.

What is aseptic?

300

Any change in a gene.

What is a mutuation?

300
A virus that can cause cancer.
What is oncogenic?
300

An infection that only happens due to an infection before it.

What is a secondary infection?

300

The killing of all vegetive cells and endospores.

What is sterilization? 

400

The copy of RNA from a DNA molecule.

What is transcription?

400

Holes that are left in agar after introducing a virus to it.

What is a plaque?

400
Including the skin, mucus, macrophages, and neutrophils. 

What are non-specific defenses?

400

Reducing pathogenic microorganisms from surfaces.

What is sanitization? 

500

The molecule that reads that mRNA.

What is rRNA?

500
Infectious protein particles. 

What is a prion?

500
The connective fibers that form a passageway in and between tissues.

What is reticuloendothelial system?

500

Chemicals that kill pathogenic microorganisms, but not endospores. 

What is disinfection?

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