Under Certain Circumstances, a Person's Resident Flora Can Be Opportunistic

question 33

True/False

Under certain circumstances, a person's resident flora can be opportunistic pathogens.

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Definitions:

Amnion

The amnion is a thin membrane that surrounds the embryo in mammals, birds, and reptiles, providing a protective environment.

Cell Differentiation

The process by which a cell becomes specialized to perform a specific function, often as part of developmental processes in multicellular organisms.

Pattern Formation

The process by which cells in a developing organism acquire different identities according to their relative spatial positions, leading to the organized structure of tissues, organs, and the entire organism.

Thalidomide

Thalidomide is a drug known for its sedative properties that, when taken during pregnancy, caused birth defects, leading to changes in drug regulation and testing.