Cell History
Who is Zacharias Janssen
Inventor of the first compound microscope
What is the first cell Theory?
The first cell Theory is "all living things are composed of cells"
What is an autotroph?
An autotroph is a cell that makes its own food from the sun
What is the cell?
The cell is a fundamental building block of all living things.
What does the nucleus do?
The nucleus holds all the DNA.
Who is Robert Hooke?
Inventor of a basic light microscope
What is the second cell theory?
The second cell theory is "Cells are the basic unit of Structure and Function for life".
What is a hetrotroph?
A hetrotroph is a cell that can NOT make it's own food from the sun.
What is the tissue?
The tissue is an organized group of similar cells working together to do specific jobs.
What does the cell membrane do?
The cell membrane controls what comes in and out.
Who Is Anton Van Leeuwenhoke?
First person to see living mircoscopic organisms (in pond water).
What is the Third cell theory?
The Third cell theory is "all cells come from pre-existing cells
What does unicellular mean?
Unicellular means It is only one cell
What is the Organ?
The Organ is a part of the body like the heart.
What are the ribosomes?
The ribosomes are small structures that make protein for the cell.
What did Matthias Schleiden conclud?
Matthias Schleiden concluded "all living plants are made of cells"
What did Robert Remak conclud?
Robert Remak concluded "All cells come from pre-existing cells"
What does Multicellular mean?
Multicellular means something with multiple cells.
What is the Organ system?
The Organ system is a group of organs working together to perform complex specialized functions necessary for life
What is a Vaucuole?
A vaucuole is a storage containers for water, waste, and nutrients.
What did Theodore Schwann conclud?
Theodore Schwann concluded "all living animals are made of cells"
What did Rudolph Virchow do?
Rudolph Virchow published Robert Remak's work as his own.
What is a prokaryote?
A prokaryote is a bacteria WITHOUT a nucleus.
What is an organism?
An organism is any living thing made of cells, tissue, organs, and an organ system?
What are the mitochondria?
The mitochondria are the "powerhouse" that generates energy for the cell