Which of the Following Characteristics Is Specific to Coronaviruses

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics is specific to coronaviruses?

• A) Genetic material consisting of RNA instead of DNA.
• B) The presence of multiple tail fibers that help the virus adhere tightly to cell surfaces.
• C) The presence of an envelope that surrounds the capsid.
• D) Crown-like spikes covering the surface of the capsid.

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Definitions:

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American Society of Anesthesiologists

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PCA Pump

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