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21 Cards in this Set
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Bacteriology |
The study of small, simple, single celled bacteria |
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Mycology |
Study of fungi |
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Protozoology |
The study of singled celled eukaryotic organism |
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Virology |
Study of viruses |
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Parasitology |
The study of parasitic organisms |
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Kingdom plantae |
Photosynthetic plants & algae |
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Kingdom animalia |
Eukaryotic organisms |
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Kingdom protista |
Eukaryotic protozoans |
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Kingdom fungi |
Eukatyotic yeasts & molds |
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Kingdom monera |
Study of bacteria, single celled organisms |
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Descending ranks |
Kingdom (largest) Phylum Class Order Family Genus Specie(smallest) |
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Prokaryotic |
Simple cells which do not contain organelles |
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Eukaryotic |
Complex cell types whivh contain organelles |
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Spontaneous generation |
Prior to the advent of the microscope, they thought life arose from nonliving matter |
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Antoine van leeuwenhoek |
First to visualize microbes |
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1800s |
Better microscopes were developed |
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Francesco redi |
Experiments which involved meat in jars covered and uncovered |
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John needham |
Proponent of spontaneous generation; used broth experiments |
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Louis pasteur |
Swan nesk flask experiments to disprove spontaneous generation; fermentation studies |
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Robert koch |
Koch's postulates were used to link a particular microorganisms with a disease |
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Joseph lister |
Introduced aseptic techniques; use of the first |
