How Do Antiviral Medications Work? (Select All That Apply)

question 35

Multiple Choice

How do antiviral medications work? (Select all that apply)

• A) Prevent viral spikes from binding to host receptors
• B) Interfere with viral nucleic acid replication
• C) Prevent the release of new virions
• D) Interfere with the activity of viral enzymes

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Definitions:

Biopsychosocial Model

A holistic approach to understanding health and illness, incorporating biological, psychological, and social factors.

Psychological Processes

Internal processes that involve thoughts, feelings, and motives that govern behavior.

Brain Functions

The complex activities performed by the brain, including processing sensory information, regulating bodily processes, enabling thought and emotion, and coordinating physical actions.

Diathesis-Stress Pathway

A model suggesting that psychological disorders develop due to a combination of genetic vulnerability (diathesis) and stressful life events.