PPT-Computer Viruses

Where the name came from This is a phrase coined from biology to describe a piece of software that behaves very much like a real virus only it spreads from computer to computer rather than people. A virus might rapidly infect every application file on an individual computer or slowly infect the documents on that computer but it does not intentionally try to spread itself from that computer to other computers In most cases thats where humans c By Ron Sadovsky, Alex Shen, Jacob Levy, and Ethan Kalisky . What is a computer virus?. A computer virus is a program that when operated: . duplicates itself . infects the computer’s other programs, files, or hard drive. . A . virus. is a small . infectious agent. that can replicate only inside the living cells of organisms. Most viruses are too small to be seen directly with a . microscope. . Viruses infect all types of organisms, from . Other . Acellular. Infectious Agents. 1. 6. Copyright © McGraw-Hill Global Education Holdings, LLC. Permission required for reproduction or display.. Acellular. Agents. Viruses . – protein and nucleic acid. Protists. , Fungi. Chapter 7. Grade 7 Science. Viruses. _____ - a tiny, non-living particle invades and then multiplies inside of a living cell.. Viruses can only multiply when they are _____ of a living cell.. HIV infected T-cell. Viral Structure. not . cells. small . infectious particles . w/. DNA or RNA enclosed . in a protein coat . (capsid). in . some cases. , a membranous envelope. Viral Genomes. genomes . CLS 212: Medical Microbiology. History. Through the 1800s, many scientists discovered that something smaller than bacteria could cause disease and they called it . virion. (. Latin word- poison. ).. Chapter 18. Are Viruses Alive?. As a group discuss for 1 minute. Be able to defend your answer for the class!. Are . VIRUSES. alive?. Growth and Development. Reproduce. Change Over Time. Obtain and Use Energy. STRUCTURE. A core nucleic acid - DNA or RNA. Nucleic Acid surrounded by a protein, called a capsid.. CLASSIFICATION. By genomes: DNA viruses, RNA viruses or retroviruses . (any . of a group of RNA viruses that insert a DNA copy of their genome into the . Folder Title: . CxVirus. (. NoTP. ). Updated: April 12, 2017. See Chapter 3, Weinberg, 2. nd. Edition pages 71 to 102. Importance of Virology to. Cancer Biology and Cancer Medicine. Need to Control Potentially Infectious Exposure. . 19, . Ch. 23, and more . Bacteria & Virus Overview. Interesting stuff!. We live with bacteria and viruses constantly, but most people don’t know much about them.. In this chapter we learn both the good and bad of each. EQ: Why are viruses considered to be non-
living?. Characteristics:. *Nonliving particles made of . nucleic acid. and a . protein coat . enlosed in a . capsid. shell... *In order to reproduce, all viruses must have a . VOCABULARY. Virus. Capsid. Envelope. Human . Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV. ). Influenza. Lytic Cycle. Lysogenic Cycle. Lysis. Retrovirus. Prerequisite questions. What are the eight characteristics which all living things have in common. As a group discuss for 1 minute. Be able to defend your answer for the class!. Are . VIRUSES. alive?. Growth and Development. Reproduce. Change Over Time. Obtain and Use Energy. Maintain Homeostasis.