Gen Bio 1 Cell Theory Flashcards
He is the first to see cells, he was looking at cork and noted that he saw “a great many boxes. (1665)
Rober Hooke
Observed living cells in pond water, which he called “animalcules” (1673 - 1676)
- he observed many cells and organisms such as rotifers, bacteria, sperm cells, and blood cells
Anton van Leeunwenhoek
In 1838, he published a paper titled “Constructions to Phytogenesis,” in which he proposed that plants are composed of cells and that that cell is the basic unit of plant structure.
Matthias Schleiden
In 1839, he stated that all animal tissues are composed of cells too.
Theodore Schwann
He reported that every living thing is made up vital units, known as cells. He predicted thay cells come from other cells. (1850)
Rudolf Virchow
All the cell Theory
- all organisms are made up of cells.
- The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of life.
- All cells arise from pre-existing cells