Today we began our study of viruses. We started the overview. We will look to finish it tomorrow. Then lecture Monday, Tuesday, and probably part of the day Wednesday. Look for labs Thursday and Friday. Followed by test review on the following Monday and Tuesday and a test on Wednesday.
Here is the Chapter 19 Overview.
CHAPTER 19 Overview
VIRUSES
Define: Virus-
Capsid-
Bacteriophage-
Parasite-
Prophage-
Retrovirus-
Viroid-
Prion-
Are Viruses alive or not? Please Discuss,
List the Four general observations made of viruses
Draw and label the Lytic Lifecycle of a Virus
Draw and label the Lysogenic Lifecycle of a Virus
Discuss the differences in the two lifecycles.
Draw a Retrovirus and explain the process that it follows
List several diseases caused bv viruses.
