1. For your Test tomorrow: Study the following: – Virus Structure notes – Viral Reproduction notes – Microorganisms in Society notes (today’s notes & videos) COME AFTER SCHOOL TODAY TO REVIEW AND STUDY!

2. *Most viruses are not harmful to humans. *A pathogen is a disease-causing agent. *Viruses cause disease by disrupting the body’s homeostasis. *Viruses attack and destroy certain cells in the body, causing the symptoms of the disease.

3. Retroviruses are viruses that contain RNA as their genetic information. *Retroviruses get their name from the fact that their genetic information is copied backward, from RNA to DNA. HIV is the most infamous retrovirus. AZT is a medication used to treat HIV by stopping an enzyme called reverse transcriptase

4. Magic Johnson Write 3 things you learned about HIV Summarize: How can HIV be prevented and managed?

5. Small Pox: Vaccines Write 3 things you learned in the video. Explain what a vaccine is and how it is made. What diseases have been eliminated by vaccines?

6. Superbugs Write 3 things you learned in the video. What are superbugs? How are they created?

7. Exposed: TB Write 7 facts you learned about TB.