EMAM #2

Question 0

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Answer 0

First to observe microorganisms

Question 1

Robert Hooke

Answer 1

first to observe “small chambers” in cork and called them cells

Question 2

Mathias Shchleiden

Answer 2

discovered that animals are made of cells

Question 3

Cell theory

Answer 3

All life is made of cells
A cell is a basic unit of life
All cells come from cells

Question 4

Compound light microscope

Answer 4

common lab microscope, 3000x, light, 2D, sees living cells

Question 5

stereomicroscope

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dissecting microscope, 500x, light, 3D, magnifies surfaces of living things

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SEM

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scanning EM, 100,000x, electrons, 2D, interior of cells, kills!

Question 7

TEM

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transmission EM, 300,000x, electrons, 2D, interior of cells, kills!

Question 8

eukaryote

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larger and more complex, have many types of organelles,

2 types: animals and plants

Question 9

prokaryote

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smaller and simpler, no nucleus, or organelles, bacteria.

Question 10

limit of resolution

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the point at which the ability to distinguish between objects blurs/is lost. (problem with light micoscopes)

Question 11

microtome

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a tool used to slice materials thin for use with microscopes

Question 12

centrifuge

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a tool used separate material by spinning them

Question 13

cell culturing

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growing cells outside of the body in a Petri dish

Question 14

homeostasis

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ability to maintain constant internal conditions (like blood pH, body temperature)

Question 15

HOGS EAR DEW

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characteristics of life acronym

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development

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progressive changes in size, shape and function during the life of an organism

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stimulus response

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reacting to something in the environment (sound, sight, touch)

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Asexual reproduction

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process of making off where one organism splits into two

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Sexual reproduction

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process of making offspring requiring two organism to mate

Question 20

unicellular

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a single celled life form (bacteria)

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consumer

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organism that obtains food by eating producers or other life forms (people)

Question 22

producer

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an organism that makes it own food like plants using photosynthesis

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adaptation

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a trait (sharp teeth of a cat) that allows an organism to better survive in its environment

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excretion

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process of removing waste

Question 25

cell

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A basic unit of life, identified by Robert hooke

Question 26

Rudolf Virchow

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all cells come from cells

Question 27

micrometer

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one thousandths of a millimeter a blood cell in 10 µm in size