SAS2 Flashcards
Is a scientist who studies microbes
MICROBIOLOGIST
Is a scientist who specialize in the study of the structure functions and activities of bacteria
BACTERIOLOGIST
Is a scientist who studies the various types of algae
PHYCOLOGIST (ALGOLOGIST)
Is a scientist who studies the protozoa and their activities
PROTOZOOLOGIST
Is a scientist who specializes in the study of fungi
MYCOLOGIST
Microbes having complex and demanding nutritional requirements
FASTIDIOUS MICROBES
They can infect only one species of animal, for example some pathogens that infect humans will only infect humans
SPECIES-SPECIFIC PATHOGENS
Caused not by one particular microbe, but by the combined effects of two or more different microbes
SYNERGISTIC INFECTIONS
Anug also known as
TRENCH MOUTH
Was the first person to see live bacteria and protozoa
ANTON VAN LEEUWENHOEK
Anton van leeuwenhoek sometimes referred to as the
FATHER OF MICROBIOLOGY
FATHER OF BACTERIOLOGY
FATHER OF PROTOZOOLOGY
As a hobby he ground tiny glass lenses which he mounted in small metal frames does creating what today are known as
SINGLE LENS MICROSCOPE OR SIMPLE MICROSCOPES
Leeuwenhoek observed various tiny living creatures which he called
ANIMALCULES
Idea that life can arise spontaneously from non-living material
ABIOGENESIS
Abiogenesis also called the
THEORY OF SPONTANEOUS GENERATION
Idea that prove life can only arise from preexisting life.
BIOGENESIS
German scientist named _____note that the theory of biogenesis does not speculate on the origin of life, a subject that has been discussed and debated for hundreds of years
RUDOLF VIRCHOW