Normal Flora of the Human Body Flashcards

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it is the study of the relationships between microorganisms and their enviroment

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microbial ecology

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consists of of the groups of organisms that inhabit the body of a normal healthy individual in the community.

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normal flora

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two types of flora

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resident flora

transient flora

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are organisms that are relatively of fixed types and are regularly found in a given are of the body at a given age.

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resident flora

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it inhabit the skin and mucous membrane temporarily for hours, days, weeks and are derived from the environment.

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transient flora

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