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Cell
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The smallest unit of life
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First to observe dead cells with a simple microscope
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Robert Hooke
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First to observe living cells
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Anton van Leuwenhoek
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Cell Theory creators
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Schleidon, Schwann, and Virchow
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Cell theory
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All living things are made of cells,Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things,cells only come from pre-existing cells
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First animal cloned
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Tadpole
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Cell size limitation cause
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Surface area to volume ratio
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Basic cell parts
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Plasma membrane/cell membrane, Cytoplasm, and Control Center ( Eukaryotes-nucleus, Prokaryotes- single loop of DNA)
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Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes
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Eukaryotes have membrane bound organelle and a nucleus, prokaryotes do not
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Cellular organization - true multicellularity
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Cells-tissues-organs-organ systems-organism
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Colonial Organisms
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Each cell is genetically identical and can survive independently
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Cell/Plasma Membrane
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Protects cell, allows only certain things in and out of the cell.
Made of a phospholipid bilayer, proteins, and sterols
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Protein Types
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Peripheral Proteins, Integral Proteins
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Peripheral Proteins
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Located ON the interior or exterior of the cell membrane
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Integral Proteins
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Embedded IN the cell membrane - extended through both sides. Act as channels or pores
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