Based Upon Microbiome Projects, the Dominant Microbial Species on the Skin

question 22

Multiple Choice

Based upon microbiome projects, the dominant microbial species on the skin is

• A) Corynebacterium species.
• B) Streptococcus species.
• C) Staphylococcus species.
• D) Propionibacterium species.

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Definitions:

Motility

Self-propulsion.

Self-propulsion

The ability of an object or being to move itself using internal force, without the need for external aid.

Monozygotic Twins

Twins that originate from a single fertilized egg, sharing identical genetic material and usually very similar physical traits.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA, acting as instructions to make molecules called proteins, vital for building and maintaining the body’s cells and organs.