Biology 1201A : Biology Chapter 2

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Biology notes chapter 2 the cell: an overview pages 25-47. Robert hooke - looked at a thinly sliced cork from a mature tree through a microscope and observed tiny compartments that he called rooms in latin (cellulae), where the name cell came from. He was looking at walls of dead cells. Anton van leeuwenhoek - observed moving animalcules using a single-lens microscope of his own. He discovered protists, sperm cells, and bacteria [late 1600s] Robert brown - observed spherical body inside some cells and called it a nucleus [1820s] Mathias schleiden - theorized that the nucleus had something to do with the development of the cell [1838] Theodor schwann - proposed that all animals and plants consists of cells that contain a nucleus. Rudolf virchow - proposed that cells arise only from pre- existing cells by a process of division.

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