Discorvery Of The Cell Flashcards
1
Q
Hooke
A
1665
Observed cork under microscope
Said it consisted of a great many little boxes
Named them cells
2
Q
Leeuwenhoek
A
Created lenses (275x) First to observe living organisms
Observed bacteria (animalcules)
Concluded life to be cellular
3
Q
Schleiden
A
1838
all plant parts are made of cells
4
Q
Schwann
A
1839
All animals are made of cells
5
Q
Virchow
A
1855
All cells come from preexisting cells
Standard procedure for autopsies
6
Q
Cell theory
A
- All organisms are composed of one or more cells
- The cell is the basic unit of structure and function in all living things
- All cells come from preexisting cells