The major action of ADH on principal cells in the late distal tubule and collecting duct

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As evidence, he noted several instances of the appearance of animals from environments previously devoid of such animals, such as the seemingly sudden appearance of fish in a new puddle of water.

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When the roof leaked and the grain molded, mice appeared. Jan Baptista van Helmont, a seventeenth century Flemish scientist, proposed that mice could arise from rags and wheat kernels left in an open container for 3 weeks. 

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Italian physician Francesco Redi (1626–1697),

His hypothesis was supported when maggots developed in the uncovered jars, but no

maggots appeared in either the gauze-covered or the tightly sealed jars. He concluded that

maggots could only form when flies were allowed to lay eggs in the meat, and that the

maggots were the offspring of flies, not the product of spontaneous generation.

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 Pasteur made a series of flasks with long, twisted necks (“swan-neck” flasks)

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His design allowed air inside the flasks to be exchanged with air from the outside, but prevented the introduction of any airborne microorganisms, which would get caught in the twists and bends of the flasks’ necks.