cell discoveries and cell theory Flashcards
meaning small room
cella
“building blocks of life”
cell
basic structural, functional and biological unit of all known living organisms
cell
is the historic scientific theory
cell theory
first coined the term “cells”
Robert hooke
Like a honey-comb, like compartments
Cork cells
was the one who discovered the tiny living organisms which he called “animalcules”
Anton van leeuwenhoek
Are known as bacteria
Animalcules
he identified nuclei in plant cells
robert brown
father of genetics
gregor mendel
discovered the nucleus of the cell
robert brown
introduced the phenomenon called brownian movement
robert brown
discovered the semi transparent living substance known as sarcode
felix dujardin
sarcode was changed to?
protoplasm
he concluded that all plants are made out of cell
matthias jakob schleiden
his most significant contribution to biology is considered to be the extension of cell theory to animals
theodor schwann
who was the 3 founders of cell theory
matthias jakob schleiden, theodor schwann and rudolf virchow
suggested that the cell is not only a structural unit of life but also a physiological one
henri joachim dutrochet
wrote that all animals and plants tissues were aggregates of globular cells
Henri joachim dutrochet
claimed that cells arise from pre-existing cells through cell division
robert remak
father of modern pathology
rudolf virchow
cells arise from?
pre-existing cells
all cells are made up of the same in?
chemical composition
the cell consists of what?
genetic material
