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Cells & Cell Theory

Contains: The scientists who studied cells, parts of cells, and the cell cycle.

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Who (last name) was the first scientist to use lenses to observe cells? Van Leeuwenhook
Who gave cells thier name "cells"? Robert Hook
Which two people concluded that all plants and animals are made up of cells? Schleiden & Schwan
Who (last name) stated that all cells are made from preexisting cells? Virchow
What does the cell theory state? 1. All living things are made of cells. 2. Cells are the basic unit of structure. 3. New cells are made from preexisting ones.
What is the purpose of the cell wall? It provides support and protection for plant cells.
What does the nucleus do? Controls all the cells processes and contains the cell's genetic information (DNA).
What is the purpose of the nucleolus inside the nucleus? This is where ribosome formation begins.
What is the nuclear envelope of the cell?
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