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| All living things are composed of cells, cells come from other cells by the process of cell reproduction |
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| The theory that germs (microorganisms) cause disease, often by infection through the air |
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| Invasion of an organism by pathogenic microorganisms or viruses that causes disease |
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| Uses light to magnify images of small objects |
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| membrane bound structures inside of eukaryotic cells |
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| A carbon containing molecule that comes from a living organism |
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| cell lacking a membrane-bound nucleus or organelles, unicellular bacteria |
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| cell or organism with a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles |
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| French chemist that disproved spontaneous generation contributing to cell theory, discovered fermentation is caused by microorganisms resulting the in the pasteurization process, pioneered germ theory, and developed the first vaccine for anthrax. |
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| English scientist who observed and named the cells of cork in 1665 |
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| Dutch scientist who observed microorganisms like bacteria and protists in the 1670's |
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| German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacterium supporting germ theory |
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| an organism that can only be seen through a microscope |
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| an abnormal condition that impairs the function of the organism, disrupts homeostasis |
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| any agent (especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism) that causes disease |
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| an action that reduces the spread of pathogens |
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| being free from germs and infection |
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| a substance that will spark an immune response when the organism is exposed to a particular virus |
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| Soviet biochemist who proposed that early Earth was covered in a "primordial soup" in his book "The Origin of Life" published in 1924 |
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| American scientist who created protocells |
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| Americans who conducted an experiment to test Alexander Oparin's theory by sparking a simulated primordial soup with electricity to form simple biomolecules in1953 |
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| American scientist who developed the theory of endosymbiosis |
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| Italian physician who disproved spontaneous generation |
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