1.1 Cell Structure and Function - Pt. 1 Flashcards

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Proposed that cells are the basic unit of life…

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Henri Dutrochet in 1837

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2
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All living organisms are composed of…

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Cells

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3
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The Cell Theory is…

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  • Cells are considered to be the basic unit of life
  • All living organisms are composed of cells
  • All cells come from pre-existing cells
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Proposed that living organisms are composed of cells…

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Theodor Schwann and Matthias Schleiden in 1839

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5
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Worked with animal tissues…

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Theodor Schwann

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6
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Worked with plant tissues…

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Matthias Schleiden

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7
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All cells come from…

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Pre-existing cells

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Proposed that cells come from pre-existing cells…

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Rudolf Virchow in 1858

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9
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The cell is an example of…

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Emergent Properties

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10
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All cells are considered…

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Open Systems

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11
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Developed a simple lens microscope (basically a magnifying glass)…

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Robert Hooke in 1665

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Developed a compound microscope (more than one lens)…

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Anton Von Leewenhoek in 1674

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Two principal types of microscopes used for studying cells today…

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  • Light Microscopes

* Electron Microscopes

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14
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The study of cells…

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Cytology

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15
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A person who works with cells…

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Cytologist

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16
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No nucleus…

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Prokaryotic

17
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Have a nucleus…

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Eukaryotic

18
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A cell must be large enough to contain…

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DNA, Ribosomes, and some cytoplasm

19
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Cells can be…

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Too big or too small

20
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Cells are considered to be…

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The basic unit of life