Scientists and cells
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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

First person to see living cells and discovered bacteria

Matthias Schleiden

Concluded that all plants were made up of cells

Robert Hooke

Coined the term cell when looking at cork tissue under a microscope

Rudolf Virchow

<p>Concluded that all cells came from already existing cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

Theodore Schwann

<p>Concluded that all animals were made up of cells </p> Signup and view all the answers

Zacharias Janssen

<p>Invented the first microscope</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Dutch scientist credited with being the first to observe and describe living cells, including bacteria.

Matthias Schleiden

German scientist who concluded that all plants are composed of cells.

Robert Hooke

English scientist who coined the term 'cell' after observing cork tissue under a microscope.

Rudolf Virchow

German physician who proposed that all living cells arise from pre-existing cells, a key principle of cell theory.

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Theodore Schwann

German physiologist who concluded that all animals are composed of cells, further solidifying the cell theory.

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