Cell Theory and Its Contributors

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Control center of the cell

Describe the structure of a nuclear envelope.

Double membrane structure with large pores

Explain the role of chromatin in a non-dividing cell.

Composed of DNA segment wound around histones proteins

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

<p>Site of protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the fluid mosaic model, how is the plasma membrane described?

<p>Transparent barrier of cell contents</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced the concept that all animals are made of cells?

<p>Theodore Schwann</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 4 elements that cells are composed of?

<p>Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the principle of complementarity, what dictates the biochemical activities of cells?

<p>Relative number of specific cellular structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cellular basis for the continuity of life?

<p>Cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle that states all cells come from pre-existing cells?

<p>Cells arise from pre-existing cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

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