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.
1 Oceanography is the study of Earth's lakes, rivers, oceans, etc. 2  Geology is the study of Earth's formations and what forces create them. 3  Meteorology is the study of Earth's weather.  Astronomy is the study of the universe around Earth.