INTRODUCTION
CELL STRUCTURE
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Question
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Schleiden
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Hooke
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Virchow
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Watson
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Detailed explanation-1: -Initially discovered by Robert Hooke in 1665, the cell has a rich and interesting history that has ultimately given way to many of today’s scientific advancements.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Origins Of The Word ‘Cell’ In the 1660s, Robert Hooke looked through a primitive microscope at a thinly cut piece of cork. He saw a series of walled boxes that reminded him of the tiny rooms, or cellula, occupied by monks. Medical historian Dr. Howard Markel discusses Hooke’s coining of the word “cell."
Detailed explanation-3: -The legacy of a founding father of modern cell biology: George Emil Palade (1912-2008)
Detailed explanation-4: -Robert Hooke first observed cells while studying cork cells under the microscope.-He saw that the cork resembled the structure of a honeycomb cell made up of a number of small compartments.-Cork is a substance that comes from the tree bark.