Cell Biology Flashcards
Who were the major developers of cell theory and what were their contributions?
Theodore Schwann
Cell theory: all organisms made of cells
What are vital forces?
Cause formation of living organisms
Draft cell divides.
How did the idea that all cell come from cells defeat this idea?
All cells come from other cells from rudolf virchow
What is cytology
Cytology is the study of cells.
Cytology couldn’t be done until glass lenses were developed.
What is cell theory?
The theory that all living things are composed of cells and that all cells come from other cells
What is the difference between cytoplasm and cytosol
Cytoplasm: the contents of a eukaryotic cell between the plasma membrane and the nucleus( consists of a semi fluid medium and organelles) can also refer to the interior of a prokaryotic cell
Cytosol: the semifluid portion of the cytoplasm.
What are the differences between plant cells and animal cells
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