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Define endogenous microorganism.

Question 2

An organism that does not normally inhabit the host is a(n) ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

Normally lives within the body.
Constitutes normal flora.
If growth patterns are disturbed, infection can result.

Answer to Question 2

exogenous microorganism



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