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What is the term for a relationship in which both members benefit from their interaction?
What is the term for a relationship in which both members benefit from their interaction?
- Symbiosis
- Parasitism
- Mutualism (correct)
- Commensalism
Which term refers to any parasite that causes disease?
Which term refers to any parasite that causes disease?
- Pathogen (correct)
- Symbiosis
- Mutualism
- Commensalism
What is the term for environments that are free of any microbes?
What is the term for environments that are free of any microbes?
- Parasitism
- Axenic environment (correct)
- Mutualism
- Commensalism
Where are the resident microbiota found in the human body?
Where are the resident microbiota found in the human body?
How long do transient microbiota remain in the body before disappearing?
How long do transient microbiota remain in the body before disappearing?
What is the term for a relationship in which one member benefits without significantly affecting the other?
What is the term for a relationship in which one member benefits without significantly affecting the other?
Which term refers to environments that are free of any microbes?
Which term refers to environments that are free of any microbes?
What is the term for any parasite that causes disease?
What is the term for any parasite that causes disease?
Where are the resident microbiota found in the human body?
Where are the resident microbiota found in the human body?
What is the term for a parasite that derives benefit from its host while harming it?
What is the term for a parasite that derives benefit from its host while harming it?
Resident microbiota remain a part of the normal microbiota of a person throughout ______
Resident microbiota remain a part of the normal microbiota of a person throughout ______
The 10 trillion or so cells in your body provide homes for more than 100 trillion bacteria and fungi and even more ______
The 10 trillion or so cells in your body provide homes for more than 100 trillion bacteria and fungi and even more ______
Pathogen : any parasite that causes disease is called a ______
Pathogen : any parasite that causes disease is called a ______
Transient microbiota remain in the body for only a few hours, days, or ______ before disappearing
Transient microbiota remain in the body for only a few hours, days, or ______ before disappearing
Parasites that allow their hosts to survive are more likely to ______
Parasites that allow their hosts to survive are more likely to ______
