Cell Biology Flashcards
(14 cards)
Who was the first man to use the word cell and what year
Robert Hooke and 1665
What experiment did Robert Hooke conduct.
He examined a slice of cork which is a dead plant cell under a microscope
Who is Anton von Leeuwenhoek
First man to observe living things
What name the Anton give the living organism he observed
Animalcules
The protoplasm comprises of what
Cytoplasm and nucleus
Who are the two co-founder of the cell theory
Matthias Schleiden and Theodore Schwaan
What was Matthias and Theodore conclusion respectively
Plants are made up of cells and animals are made up of cells
Who observed and concluded that cells are made from preexisting cells (cell division)
Rudolph Virchow
What is the nucleus of a prokaryote
Nucleoid
What is the ribosome type in prokaryotes
I’m 70s
What’s the shape of the DNa in prokaryotes
Circular
Who invented single lens microscope
Anton von Leeuwenhoek
Who invented single lens microscope
Anton von Leeuwenhoek
Fat storing cells in vertebrae are called
Adipocytes