Chapter 1 Terms Flashcards
1
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spontaneous generation/ abiogenesis
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Living matter is derived spontaneously from non-living matter, derives energy from air, “the vital force”
2
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biogenesis
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Life can only come from other living cells
3
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interferon
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Natural antibody for viral infections
4
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immunology
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The study of the immune response
5
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bacteriology
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The study of bacteria
6
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mycology
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The study of fungi
7
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parasitology
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The study of animal parasites