Cell Theory

  • Hook

    discoverd Cells by looking at a slice of cork under a microscope.
  • Leeuwenhoek

    examined pond water through a microscope and discoverd bacteria. he discoverd that cells can be single-celled
  • Dutrochet

    made a connection between plant and animal cells
    discoverd cells are a physiological unit
    new cells come within old ones
  • schleiden

    studied plants under a microscope and discovered teh importantce of the nucleus and connected it with cell division.
  • Dujardin

    observed the inside of small organisms and discovered they have the same organs as bigger animas also discovered photozoans and invertebrates.
  • schwann

    traced the developement of adult tissues from earlier embryo stages
    came up with metabolism by adding chemical process by energy changes
  • Virchow

    studied bacteria and medical procededures to explain effects of disease in organs and tissues and how they start in cells.