Cell Theory Principles
All living organisms are made of cells.
Cell Theory — principles?
All living organisms are made of cells.
Prokaryotic Cell Features
Lacks nucleus; has nucleoid, cell wall, and flagella.
Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic — difference?
Prokary lack nucleus; Eukary have nucleus.
Eukaryotic Cell Features
Contains nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
Cell Membrane — function?
Controls substance movement, communication.
Organelle — role?
Performs specific functions within cell.
Cytoskeleton — components?
Microtubules, microfilaments, intermediate filaments.
Cell division types?
Mitosis and meiosis.
Cell signaling — purpose?
Coordinates cellular responses, communication.
Test your knowledge with 9 questions on Fundamentals of Cell Biology.
1. What does the core principle of cell theory state?
2. Which scientist is credited with the development of the first detailed cell theory in the 19th century?
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