Cell Flashcards
building block of the element
atom/s
compound of atoms
molecule/s
basic unit of life
cell
living things
biotic
non living things
abiotic
life can arise from non living matter/needs a vital hit
Aristotle (384-322 BC)
proposed that mice could arise from rags and wheat kernels left in an open container for 3 weeks
Jan Baptista Van Hermont
first to refute the idea that maggots `spontaneously generate on meat left out in the open air/organisms source is the non living things
Francesco Redi (1626-1697)
French chemist who had been studying microbial fermentation and the cause of wine spoilage. (1864) “omne vivium ex vivo” (life only comes life)
Louis Parteur
observed that the piece of cork was composed of many tiny compartments which resembled little rooms with surrounding wall
Robert Hooke (1665)
observed red blood cells, sperms and amyrlad of single-celled organisms in pond water/saw amoeba or microorganism/invented microscope
Antoine Van Leuwenhoek
discovered nucleus and theorized that its structure is a fundamental and a constant component of the cell
Robert Brown (1831)
found out that living cells contained an internal substance/not knowing exactly what this substance was/called cytoplasm as sarcode
Felix Dujardin (1835)
called sarcode as cytoplasm
Jan Evangelista
A german botanist, stated all plants are composed of cells
Matthias Scheidan (1838)