Cell Theory
All living things are composed of one or more cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function in an organism, cells come only from the reproduction of existing cells.
What is the cell theory?
The cells outer boundary, acts as a barrier, covers the cell's surface.
What is the plasma membrane?
The first man to discover cells.
Who was Robert Hooke?
Does not have a membrane bound nucleus, therefore does not have organelles.
What is a Prokaryotic cell?
The man that said all plants were composed of cells.
Who was Matthais Scheilden?
The region within the plasma membrane, includes the fluid, the cytoskeleton, and all other organelles except the nucleus.
What is the cytoplasm?
The first man to see living cells.
Who was Anton Van Leeuwenhoek?
Does have a membrane bound nucleus and organelles.
What is a Eukaryotic cell?
The man that concluded all animals were made of cells.
Who was Theodor Schwann?
Often referred to as the control center, carries coded information in the form of DNA, most of the cell's functions are controlled here.
What is the nucleus?
This man looked at a cork under a microscope and saw empty little boxes, discovering cells.
Who as Robert Hooke?
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The man that said all cells come from other cells.
Who was Rudolf Virchow?
"Little organ"; membrane bound compartment, Ex: E.R, lysosomes, golgi bodies, chloroplast
What are organelles?