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normal flora mid Flashcards

1
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The systematic study of the interrelationship that exist between organisms and their environment

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Ecology

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The study of the human was interrelationship between Mike organisms and the world around them

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Microbial ecology

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It is defined as the living together or close association of teo dissimilar organism

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symbiosis

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Any organisms that are spend a portion or of all of its life associated with another organism of a different species

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Symbiont or symbiotes

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5
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One organism remains outside the other

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ectosymbiosis

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One organism is present within the other

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endosymbiosis

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7
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Three types of symbiotic relationship

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Commensalism, mutualism and parasitism

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It is a type of symbiotic relationship where the orher benefits while the other is neither harmed nor helped

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Commensalism

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Sample of commensalism

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entamoeba coli and man

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Symbiotic relationship that is beneficial to both symbiont

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mutualism

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Example of mutualism

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Lichens

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It is a branch of biology which deals the study of the phenomena of dependence of one living organism on another temporary early or permanently for the purpose of procuring food and shelter

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parasitology

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An organism that harbors a parasite and provides physical protection and nourishment to the specific parasite

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host

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It is the organism that lives in the body of another organism for survival

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Parasite

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It is a category of parasite that is attached to the skin or temporally invades the superficial tissues of the host body

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Ectoparasite

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It is a parasite established within the body of its host and produces an infection

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endoparasite

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It is a symbiotic relationship in which neither the symbiont is affected by the relationship

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neutralism

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A situation in which different microorganisms occupy the same ecological niche but have absolutely no effect on each other

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Neutralism

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This are two or more microorganisms team up to produce a disease that neither could cause by itself

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Synergist

20
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This is caused by fusobacterium, actinomyces abd prevotella species

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acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis or vincent’s disease or trench mouth

21
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Caused by mobiluncus and gardnerella spp

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Bacterial vaginosis

22
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It is also referred to as normal flora

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Indigenous microflora of humans

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Two categories of microorganisms

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Resident and transient

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These are micro organisms that normally grow on or in the skin

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Resident

25
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This microorganisms that are temporary present

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Transient

26
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Microbes on the superficial skin

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Staphylococcus epidermidis and aerobic corynebacteria

27
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Organisms that normally occur in the scalp

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pitysporum ovale
pitysporum orbicularis

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Microbes found in the skin glands

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propionibacterium acne

29
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Transient flora found around orifices

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S. aureus and Clostridium perfrigens

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Microbes in nose

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S. aureus
S. epidermidis
diphtheroids

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It lies above the soft palate

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Nasopharynx

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Microbes in nasopharynx

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Streptococcus pneumoniae, neisseria meningitidis, haemophilus influenzae

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It lies between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis

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Oropharynx

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Microbes in oropharynx

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S. aureus
S. epidermidis
Alpha hemolytic streptococci
diphtheroids
branhamella catarrhalis

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Microbes in Palatine and pharyngeal tonsils

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Micrococcus and porphyromonas, prevotella and fusobacterium

36
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The continuous stream of mucus generated by

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Ciliated epithelial cells

37
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It is a microbe that attaches to the buccal and gingival epithelial services and colonize the saliva

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Streptococcus salivarius

38
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commensals of the conjunctiva

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S. epidermidis
S. aureus
aerobic corynebacteria
S. pneumoniae

39
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Less frequently seen in external ear

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Bacillus, micrococcus, and neisseria

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Fungi in external ear

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Aspergillus, Alternaria, penicillum candida and saccharomyces

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occasionally seen in external ear

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Proteus, escherichia, and pseudomonas

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