Human microbiome

1. Write a 500-word essay supported by information researched and cited from the worldwide web, assigned readings, and a synthesis of information you've learned from the three learning modules for this course. Remember, your grade reflects how well you back up your essay with scientific information.
   Your 500-word essay should include the following elements:
2. Select an organ/organ system of the human body to focus on.
3. Explore the links provided in the Microbiome section of the lesson module and the assigned readings for ideas about how the microbiome impacts organs and organ systems.
4. Write about the normal function of your chosen organ/organ system and how this is influenced by the microbiome.
5. Next, discuss how the information summarized above relates to your immune system function and relates to what you've learned about simple genetics.
6. Finally, explain how at least two ecological principles discussed in the lesson module influence the human microbiome.

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