Gut Microbiome Review

What is the gut microbiome primarily composed of?

• A collection of human cells

• Trillions of microscopic organisms

• Digestive enzymes

• Food particles

What is a key function of digestion in the body?

• It produces hormones and neurotransmitters directly.

• It breaks down food into raw materials like glucose.

• It primarily stores fat for energy.

• It only affects the large intestine.

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How do gut microbes interact with human genes?

• They replace human genes with their own.

• They have no effect on human genes.

• They influence how human genes act.

• They create new human genes.

What is a primary way to positively influence your gut microbiome?

• Changing your genetic makeup.

• Through food choices.

• By reducing sleep.

• By increasing stress levels.