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Microbiology Lecture
History
Question | Answer |
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Who was the first man to make a magnifying and reflecting surface? (microscope) | Anton von Leuwenhoek |
Anton von Leuwenhoek manufactured by hand over _____ lenses in his lifetime? | 400 lenses |
What was Leuwnhoek's greatest contribution to science? | machinery he invented that allowed him to put two lenses in tandem and still move his specimen |
Who was the first person to coin the term 'cell'? | Robert Hooke |
Robert Hooke defined cell theory; what was it? | All living things are composed of cells |
Who proposed cell theory? Who was he? | Theodore Schwann; botanist- thought to believe everything is alive/made up of cells |
Who came up with Karyos (cells with a 'nut')? | Robert Brown |
Who was the man who first observed 'wee beasties'? | Anton von Leuwenhoek |
Whos is known as the 'Father of Bacteriology'? | Robert Koch |
The person who did the most to develop pure culture techniques of bacteria was? | Robert Koch |
The microscope was a major technological invention. During what century was it invented? | 1600's |
What man owes his recognition and contribution to science most directly to his sloppy graduate students? | Alexander Flemming |
Who invented broth, agar, loops, capsule stain, spore stain, petri dish, etc? | Robert Koch |
who discovered/studied Bacillus anthracis (anthrax)? | Robert Koch |
Who developed the acid-fast stain? | Paul Ehrlich |
Who worked on diphthria? | Paul Ehrilch |
Who created salvorsan leole (arsnic compound to kill syphyllis)? | Paul Ehrilch |
Who "discovered/used" penicillium? | Alexander Flemming |
Who had the idea to wash hands before medical procedures? | Semmelweis |
Childbed fever (puerperal sepsis) was a disease that these two men both made recommendations that revolutionized medicine? | Oliver Wendall Holmes and Ignas Semmelweis |
Who invented pie charts? | Flrance nightingale |
Who found that living things had cells that helped to fight antigens? (Cellular immunity) | Eli Metchnikoff |
Who worked in pasteurs lab on diphtheria and discovered humoral immunity? | Emil von Behring |
Who worked close with Lady Mary Worley Montague with first vaccination of cow pox and cured small pox? | Edward Jenner |