Chapter 4-Into To The Cells

Question 1

Aton van Leeuwenhoek

Answer 1

First microbiologist. Improved microscopes by studying pond water

Question 2

Matthias Schleiden

Answer 2

Botanist. Stated “All plants were made of cells.”

Question 3

Theodor Schwann

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Zoologist. Stated “All animals were made of cells.”

Question 4

Rudolf Virchow

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Came up with the first cell theory. Stated “All new cells can only be produced by the division of old cells.”

Question 5

Light Microscope

Answer 5

Magnifies cells up to 1,000 times. Example: Protist: Euglena, which is a single-cells freshwater organism that eats algae.

Question 6

Electron Microscope

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Allows greater magnification and reveals cellular details by either a 2D image or scanning

Question 7

Eukaryotic cells

Answer 7

Partitioned into functional compartments. All other forms of life are composed of more complex eukaryotic cells

Question 8

Prokaryotic cells

Answer 8

Are small simple cells. They do not have a membrane- bound nucleus. But they do have a plasma membrane

Question 9

Examples of Prokaryotic Cells

Answer 9

Bacteria and Archaea

Question 10

Examples of Eukaryotic Cells

Answer 10

Protists, Fungi, Plants, and Animals

Question 11

Plants Cells have …..that Animal Cells don’t

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Chloroplast, Vacuoles, and Rigid Cell Walls

Question 12

Tight Junctions

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Also known as Impermeable Junctions. Binds Cells together into leakproof sheets

Question 13

Desmosones Junctions

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Also known as Anchoring Junctions. Prevents cells from being pulled apart

Question 14

Gap Junctions

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Allows communications between cells

Question 15

Microvilli

Answer 15

Finger-like projections that increase surface area for absorption/secretion

Question 16

Robert Hook

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Studied Cork. Named cells by monks living in monasteries