Cell Theory

What is NOT part of the cell theory?

• all living things are made of cells

• cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living organisms

• cells are limited in size to create a better surface area/volume ratio

• all cells come from preexisting cells

the first to observe living microorganisms through a microscope...he called them "animalcules"

• leeuwenhoek

• hooke

• schlieden

• schwann

• virchow

studied animal cells

• leeuwenhoek

• hooke

• schlieden

• schwann

• virchow

studied plant cells

• leeuwenhoek

• hooke

• schlieden

• schwann

• virchow

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observed cork and created the name "cells"

• leeuwenhoek

• hooke

• schlieden

• schwann

• virchow

concluded that all cells come from preexisting cells

• leeuwenhoek

• hooke

• schlieden

• schwann

• virchow

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