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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Describe two ways beneficial bacteria help defend against pathogenic bacteria.

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

Well, one example: ur gut.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

srry can't help here sorry :(

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

What happens in your intestines?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

WAIT ONE SEC

OpenStudy (anonymous):

uhmm food digests? i dont really know

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

What digests food?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The majority of bacteria are in fact beneficial and necessary to good health. They provide digestive help, fight against infection and help protect and regenerate the intestinal tract. The pathogenic bacteria are held in check and there are enough beneficial bacteria present to perform digestive and regenerative functions.

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

gator, please do not answer snipe. Googling the problem is also a form of plaigerism without citation.

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

If you can't help someone by yourself, at least make sure everyone knows.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I was about to give it credit it was at chacha

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Enzymes?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

Fail. I mean, what digests food in your intestines?

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

(I meant I fail lol)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the stomach, acids, or enzymes? i really dont know

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

Along with those, the bacteria.

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

Did you know that there are more bacteria cells then human cells in any healthy human's body?

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