Test - Infectious Disease and Classification Flashcards
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- Why is Anton von Leeuwenhock considered the “father of microscopy?”
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He was one of the first to invent the microscope. iBook
2
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- 1775 Abigail Adams tried to prevent her family from getting small pox. What pathogen caused small pox?
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Virus. Page 05. Infectious Disease Notes
3
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- Viruses are considered to be nonliving because they
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Do not have many of the characteristics of life. Page 05. Infectious Disease Notes
4
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- Which rank contains the largest number of organisms?
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Domain. Page 12. BP Classification
5
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- When he was just 13, ____, a famous scientist noticed that the dairymaid that milked Blossom, the cow and who had recovered from cow pox did not get small pox. The scientist later developed a ____ for small pox.
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Jenner, vaccine. Page 05. Infectious Disease Notes
6
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- What on the microscope can increase or decrease the amount of light for viewing the slide?
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H, Diaphragm. Page 11. Microscope Usage Instructions
