VETT 132 Exam 1 | 123 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified

which of the following statements are true for viruses - the virus may cause the cell to rupture, releasing new viral particles some viruses can cause the cell to transform into a cancerous cell viral infected cells may remain intact and the viral particles can migrate out of the cell most viral infections cause no obvious damage to the host knowing the genus and species name of an organism is very important when studying microbes because some microbial special will affect some animals and not others - true which of the following are defenses that the body has against viruses - body's immune defenses wbc skin acts as a physical barrier fleas, ticks, mosquitoes and flies can transmit infectious organisms from one host to another and are known as - vectors a pandemic refers to - epidemics that spread to several countries/new continents (worldwide), which affect large numbers of animals/people