Cell Theory Scientists Flashcards
(6 cards)
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Robert Hooke
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called cells “cells” and observed a cork with a compound light microscope to find them.
2
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
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Found Bacteria on teeth shavings using a simple microscope, and observed pond water to find what he called “Animalcules” which are actually single celled protozoa.
3
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Theodore Schwann
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Concluded that all animals have cells.
4
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Mathias Schledian
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Concluded that all plants have cells.
5
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Rudolph Virchow
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Concluded the third rule of cell theory, all cells come from preexisting cells.
6
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Bonus:Zacharias Janssen
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Created the first microscope.
