Herpes and other enveloped viruses enter their host cells ____

a. through pores
b. by dissolving the host plasma membrane
c. by fusion of the viral membrane with the cell’s plasma membrane
d. by activating transport proteins in the host cell's plasma membrane
e. by engulfing the host cell


ANSWER: c

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