Cell Theory, Structure, and Function

The basic unit of life.

• organ system

• cell

• tissue

• organs

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A group of cells working together to perform a specific function.

• tissue

• compound

• organelles

• particles

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Made the 1st hand-held microscope

• Hooke

• Virchow

• Schleiden

• Leeuwenhoek

Viewed thin slices or cork which led to him coining the term "cell".

• Hooke

• Virchow

• Leeuwenhoek

• Schwann

Scientists that viewed various plants and animals and concluded that they were all made up of cells

• Schleiden and Schwann

• Leeuwenhoek and Virchow

• Virchow and Einstein

• Edison and Carver

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The idea that living things could arise from nonliving things.

• spontaneous combustion

• spontaneous diffusion

• spontaneous generation

• instantaneous creationism

Used experiments to disprove the idea of spontaneous generation.

• Virchow

• Curie

• Clark

• Washington

Which IS NOT a principal of the cell theory?

• Organ systems control the functions of all living things

• Cells are the basic units of structure & function in organisms

• Cell are only come from other cells

• All living things are made up of cells

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Structures inside of cells that carry out the processes needed for survival.

• organelles

• organisms

• tissues

• organ systems

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The control center of the cell

• ribosomes

• endoplasmic reticulum

• nucleus

• cell membrane

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