Which of the Following Is an Accurate Description of a Virion

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate description of a virion?

• A) the nucleic acid of a viral pathogen inside a host cell
• B) the protein portion of a viral particle
• C) the nucleic acid of a viral pathogen
• D) a population of infectious particles
• E) an infectious particle of protein and nucleic acid outside a host cell

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Definitions:

Stimuli Frequency

The rate at which stimuli are presented over time, often measured in hertz (Hz) in the context of sensory and perceptual experiments.

Involuntary Paralysis

The inability to move muscles or control movement, often without conscious will, due to neurological or muscular disorders.

Actin-Myosin Cross-Bridges

The molecular interactions between actin and myosin filaments in muscle cells that lead to muscle contraction.

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

A type of endoplasmic reticulum found in muscle cells, where it stores and releases calcium ions to trigger muscle contraction.