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He was credited with the first compound microscope in 1595
Zacharias Jansen
He described "Cells" in cork in 1665
Robert Hooke
He observed bacteria and protozoa in 1673
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
He discovered Cell nucleus in 1833
Robert Brown
They were the ones who proposed the Cell theory
Matthias Jakob Schleiden and Theodor Schwann
He introduced hand disinfection standards, in obstetrical clinics in 1827
Ignaz Semmelweis
He demonstrated that Cholera bacteria were transmitted through contaminated drinking water in 1854
John Snow
He explained that cells arise from pre-existing cells in 1858
Rudolf Virchow
He disproved the Spontaneous Generation theory in 1862
Louis Pasteur
He described chromosome behavior during mitosis in 1879
Walther Flemming
He described the Golgi apparatus in 1898
Camillo Golgi
It allows quick change of the objectives
Revolving nosepiece
Never use this lens when using the coarse adjustment knob
High power objective
Glass slide is placed on this
Stage
Use to keep the slide in place
Stage clip
Supports the entire parts of the microscope
Base
Sends light up for viewing power objective
Diaphragm
Regulates the amount of light
Iris diaphragm
An instruments support the test tube while heating
Test tube holder
An instrument that is the source of light when doing laboratory experiments
Alcohol lamp
