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Multiple Answer Questions: Select the best answers [plural] for following question.

Please read and answer completely the following questions. This is an open-book (hard copy), open-notes exam: you may use your calculator, hardcopy textbook, your own notes, your own homework solutions, and any handouts (e.g., lecture slides) from the instructor.  The points associated with each problem appear with the question (total=100).  You have 100 minutes to complete the examination plus 10 minutes to scan and upload your written solutions.  Once you close/submit the exam in Canvas, upload your work to the assignment link.   Please complete the first section (Questions 1–13) of the exam in Canvas. You will be completing and labeling your work/answers on your own paper for the second section (Questions 12–15). For those latter questions, you will scan and upload your handwritten solutions after you submit the exam just as done in the practice exam.   Use of the instructor’s homework and practice exam solutions is strictly prohibited.  Use of computer software, such as Excel, Matlab, Mathcad, is strictly prohibited.  Use of Internet resources, such as Google, is strictly prohibited.  Use of an electronic (e-book) version of the textbook is strictly prohibited.  You cannot use your phone until after you have hit SUBMIT on the exam and are ready to scan and upload your solutions.  

HIV preferentially infects which cells?

What is the geographic region from which HIV-2 arose?

Maturation of newly formed HIV progeny virions is completed at the plasma membrane before the virions can bud from the host cell.

Who was the first known patient to be” functionally cured” of HIV?

Which type of drug is NOT typically part of an HIV/AIDS drug cocktail?

An antibody can attach to how many specific antigens?

How many copies of the viral genome are found within the HIV nucleocapsid?

What is the measure of undetectable levels of HIV RNA in the blood?