All of the Following Are True About the Measles Virus

question 32

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about the measles virus EXCEPT that it

• A) is encased by an envelope of membrane.
• B) fuses with the host cell membrane during infection.
• C) has progeny that bud out of the host cell.
• D) generates a rash of red spots on the skin of infected patients.
• E) is never fatal.

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Definitions:

Ischium

Superior bone of the coxal bone.

Ilium

The largest of the three bones making up the pelvis, contributing to the hip joint.

Acetabulum

Cup-shaped depression on the external surface of the coxa.

Articulates

Refers to two or more bones that connect in a joint, allowing for various degrees of movement or stability in the skeleton.