Which of the Following Is the Best Predictor of How

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best predictor of how much damage a virus causes?

• A) ability of the infected cell to undergo normal cell division
• B) ability of the infected cell to carry on translation
• C) whether the infected cell produces viral protein
• D) whether the viral mRNA can be transcribed
• E) how much toxin the virus produces

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Definitions:

CABs

Acronym for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, airway, and breathing; key steps in emergency response to support vital functions.

ingested Poison

A substance that is harmful or lethal when consumed and can cause poisoning.

Abdominal Pain

Discomfort or pain located anywhere within the abdomen.

Hematoma

A swelling caused by blood under the skin.