Unit 3: Cell Flashcards
- English physicist and microscopist.
- Pioneering scientist for the discovery of compound of microscope.
Robert Hooke
- Father of microbiology, first person to see bacteria
Antonie Van Leeuwenhook
- Cell is the basic unit of life
Henri Dutrochet
- He found that the noticeable small dense body at the center found to be plant cell.
Robert Brown
- All plants are made up of cells
Matthias Schleiden
- All animals are made up of cells
Theodore Schwann
- Sought the protoplasm
Johannes Purkinje
- omnis cellula e cellula”
- All cells come from cells
Rudolf Virchow
- He proposed protoplasm can be found on all types of organisms
Max Schultze
- Existence of one-celled organism
- He recognized the one-celled organism.
Felix Dujardin
- All living things are composed of one or more cells
The Cell Theory
- Most cells are relatively small because as size increases, volume increases much more rapidly.
Cell size
Largest cell on the human body
Ovum
Smallest cell in the human
Sperm
Largest cell with a metabolism
Chaos chaos
Largest cell: Object
yolk of an ostrich egg
- Include bacteria and archaea.
- Lack internal compartments, has no nucleus
Prokaryotic Cells
- Includes animals, plants, fungi
- Has large, true nucleus, bounded by double membranes
Eukaryotic Cells
Animal cells have
- Lysosome
- Centrosome
- Centrioles
Plants cells have
- Plasmodesmata
- Chloroplast
- Cell wall
Information Central
NUCLEUS
made of DNA
- CHROMOSOMES
a mixture of DNA and proteins
- CHROMATIN
- produce and assemble ribosomes
- NUCLEOLUS
- Site of protein synthesis
RIBOSOMES
nuclear envelope, smooth and rough ER, ribosomes, Golgi apparatus, lysosome, transport vesicle, plasma membrane
ENDOMEMBRANE SYSTEM
Biosynthetic Factory
ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
Shipping and Receiving Center
GOLGI APPARATUS
Digestive Compartments
LYSOSOMES
engulfment of smaller organisms or food particles
- Phagocytosis
reusing old and damaged cell parts
Autophagy