5 Questions
What is the basic living unit of all organisms?
Cell
Which branch of biology studies the structure, formation, and function of tissues, cells, and organs using a microscope?
Histology
What is the meaning of the word 'cellula' from which the word 'cell' is derived?
A small room
How many different types of cells do humans typically contain?
320
What type of cell has a nucleus separated from the rest of the cell by a membrane?
Eukaryotic cell
Study Notes
Cell Biology
- The basic living unit of all organisms is the cell.
- The branch of biology that studies the structure, formation, and function of tissues, cells, and organs using a microscope is called histology.
- The word 'cell' is derived from the Latin word 'cellula', meaning 'little room'.
- Humans typically contain around 200 different types of cells.
- A cell with a nucleus separated from the rest of the cell by a membrane is called a eukaryotic cell.
Test your knowledge of human anatomy with this quiz covering the basic structure of a cell, histology, tissue formation, and cell components. Prepared by Mr. Hashm H. Abdullah, Msc.
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