Resident Microflora

question 55

Multiple Choice

Resident microflora:

• A)can be found in the stomach and are all adapted to acidic conditions
• B)may be permanent or transient
• C)may be responsible for opportunistic infections in immunocompromised individuals
• D)two of the above

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Definitions:

Common Name

A non-systematic name for a chemical substance, typically based on its historical use or properties, rather than a standardized nomenclature.

IUPAC Name

The methodology for naming chemical substances systematically as suggested by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

IUPAC Name

Stands for the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry name, which is a standardized system of naming chemical compounds according to their structure.

Diol

An organic compound containing two hydroxyl groups attached to different carbon atoms.