Which Terminology is Not Used to Describe Members of the Resident

Question

Which terminology is not used to describe members of the resident biota?
A)Pathogenic biota
B)Normal biota
C)Indigenous biota
D)Normal microbiota
E)Commensals

Accepted Answer

Pathogenic biota refers specifically to microorganisms that can cause disease. The other choices all refer to the resident biota that normally inhabit a particular site on or in the body.