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BIO 2460 Exam 1 (chapters 1+2) exam with correct answers

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BIO 2460 Exam 1 (chapters
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1+2) exam with correct answers ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Miasma Theory - correct answers ✔✔The theory that
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diseases were caused by miasma or bad air arising from
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organic decay, filth, or other conditions of the local
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environment.


Leprosy in the Bible - correct answers ✔✔practice of
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quarantining people with leprosy suggesting that people ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




understood that diseases could be communicable. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Leprosy is communicable, it is also a disease that
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progresses slowly meaning that people were likely ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




quarantined after they had already spread the disease to ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




others.


Hippocrates (460-370 BC) - correct answers ✔✔father of ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




western medicine, disease was not caused by
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supernatural

,Thucydides (460-395 BC) - correct answers ✔✔father of ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




scientific history, early understanding of immunity,
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Athenian Plague ||\\||\\




Marcus Terentius Varro (116-27 BC) - correct answers
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✔✔minute animals in swamp, concept that we can't see ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




what can cause disease
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) - correct answers
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✔✔father of microbiology, animalcules ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) - correct answers
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✔✔fermentation, pasteurization, spoilage by microbes ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Robert Koch (1843-1910) - correct answers
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✔✔connecting pathogen with disease; postulates ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Pasteurization - correct answers ✔✔a process used to kill ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




microorganisms responsible for spoilage ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\

, Golden Age of Microbiology - correct answers ✔✔1857-
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1914


Carolus Linaeus (1707-1778) - correct answers ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




✔✔Systema Naturae, KPCOFGS ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Ernst Haekel (1834-1919) - correct answers ✔✔proposed
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four kingdoms (+ protist, monera)
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Linnean Taxonomy - correct answers ✔✔Kingdom, ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




protista - correct answers ✔✔unicellular eukaryotes ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




monera - correct answers ✔✔unicellular organisms that ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




have no nucleus||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Robert Whittaker (1920-1980) - correct answers
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✔✔proposed fifth kingdom (fungi) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\

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