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Discovering Cells

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plants are made of cell Matthias Schleiden
improved the microscope by adding a second lens to the microscope Albert Lister
observed cells in cosh Robert Hooke
is credited with the idea that cells come from other cells Rudolph Virchow
saw that animals are made of cells theodor Schwann
disproved spontaneous generation Louis Pasteur
1st to observe living cells that he called animalcules Anton van Leeuwenhoek
observed cell divide and said that cells come from other cells Robert Remak
discovered the nucleus in orchids Robert Brown
All living things made of cells. Cells are the basis for structure and function in living things. Cells come from other cells. cell theory
magnification of eyepiece x magnification of objective total magnification
part of the microscope the slide sits upon stage
part of the eyepiece that you look into eyepiece
houses the lens that magnifies the image before it gets to the eyepiece objective
bottom of the microscope base
larger image magnification
the degree to which two things close together can be distinguished from one another resolution
light microscope uses light to help the viewer see the image
electron microscope
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