Name and define six of the contagious diseases. 1. Conjunctivits; pinkeye, inflammation of mucous membrane around the eye. 2. Herpes sim 1 - fever blisters or cold sores. 3. Herpes zoster - shingles; painful skin condition from reactivation of chickenpox virus.
The scientific study of elements, atoms and molecules is called  Chemistry.   A person who practices this science is called a Chemist. 7 people found this useful.
Ancient Greeks studied the stars. The Ancient Egyptians and Africans studied Astronomy around 6400 BCE. The Temple in memphis was around 5300 BCE aligned on the star Capelâ¦la. The Egyptians systematized the study of stars and knew about the Precession of the Equinox.