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The largest density (greatest number) of bacterla on the surfaces of the human body Is found on (In) the O a. Lower respiratory tract O b. Skin O c. Stomach O d. Gastrointestinal tract O e. Mouth

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The largest density (greatest number) of bacteria on the surfaces of the human body Is found on (In) the
O a. Lower respiratory tract
O b. Skin
O c. Stomach
O d. Gastrointestinal tract
O e. Mouth

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