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The oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract are heavily colonized by bacteria. The mouth contains diverse microbial populations in different niches like the gums, cheeks, and teeth. The mouth is predominantly anaerobic, harboring facultative and anaerobic microbes. Bacteria on the tongue produce gases that cause bad breath. The gastrointestinal tract moves ingested food through the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. The small intestine rapidly moves chyme and has a harsh environment that limits bacterial gr
- Author
- Aiza Mae Clacio Lim
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- EN