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BIO 250 Chapter 14 Exam Latest Updated 2024 With Complete Solutions parasitism - ANSWER-parasite benefits from the relationship, but the host is harmed what are examples of parasites? - ANSWER-bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, and helminths commensalism - ANSWER-one organism benefits and the other neither benefits nor is harmed microorganisms on our skin utilize metabolic products secreted by our pores - ANSWER-commensalistic - fires would still release products even if they weren't being utilized microbial competition - ANSWER-microbes that show mutualistic or commensalistic behavior may prevent colonization of the skin by harmful microbes antagonism - ANSWER-both organisms harm each other without benefitting contamination - ANSWER-microbes are present where you don't want them infection - ANSWER-hosts are in/on an organism infestation - ANSWER-the presence of larger parasites (worms/anthropods) in/on the body disease - ANSWER-occurs if the infection disrupts normal functioning of the host pathogenocity - ANSWER-capacity to produce a disease virulence - ANSWER-refers to the intensity of the disease produced by pathogens and it varies among microbial species pathogen - ANSWER-a parasite capable of causing disease in a host host - ANSWER-any organism that harbors another organism symbiosis - ANSWER-association between two or more species mutualism - ANSWER-both members of the association living together benefit from the relationshi

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BIO 250 Chapter 14 Exam Latest Updated 2024 With
Complete Solutions
parasitism - ANSWER-parasite benefits from the relationship, but the host is harmed

what are examples of parasites? - ANSWER-bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, and
helminths

commensalism - ANSWER-one organism benefits and the other neither benefits nor is
harmed

microorganisms on our skin utilize metabolic products secreted by our pores -
ANSWER-commensalistic - fires would still release products even if they weren't being
utilized

microbial competition - ANSWER-microbes that show mutualistic or commensalistic
behavior may prevent colonization of the skin by harmful microbes

antagonism - ANSWER-both organisms harm each other without benefitting

contamination - ANSWER-microbes are present where you don't want them

infection - ANSWER-hosts are in/on an organism

infestation - ANSWER-the presence of larger parasites (worms/anthropods) in/on the
body

disease - ANSWER-occurs if the infection disrupts normal functioning of the host

pathogenocity - ANSWER-capacity to produce a disease

virulence - ANSWER-refers to the intensity of the disease produced by pathogens and it
varies among microbial species

pathogen - ANSWER-a parasite capable of causing disease in a host

host - ANSWER-any organism that harbors another organism

symbiosis - ANSWER-association between two or more species

mutualism - ANSWER-both members of the association living together benefit from the
relationship

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