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ch13 Microbe-human interaction
Normal flora/sterility
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Microbiology
Undergraduate 1
03/28/2012

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Term
Baby is sterile inside womb
Definition
No normal flora
Term
When does baby get exposed to MOs
Definition
MOs begin in birth canal
Term
Internal organs are sterile/non-sterile
Definition
sterile
Term
Resident/Normal flora includes Bacteria, ___ & ___
Definition
Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa
Term
Normal flora can be pathogenic under ABnormal situation (like HIV)
Definition
true
Term
The best descriptive term for the resident flora is:
Definition

a. commensals

b. parasites

c. pathogens

d. comtaminants

Term
Resident flora is commonly found in the:
Definition

a. liver

b. kidney

c. salivary gland

d. urethra


Term
Resident flora is absent from the:
Definition

a. pharynx

b. lungs

c. intestine

d. hair follicles

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