latest 10 discoveries in the field of cytology
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These are the most important people in the field of cytology:-
Antonie Van LeeuwenhoekDutch Shopkeeper who looked at pond water using a simple microscope observed "animalcules"(unicellular organisms) and was the first person to see living things
Robert HookeEnglish Scientist who looked at cork using a crude compound microscope, observed many tiny boxes and coined the term "cell" after tiny rooms, and was seeing the walls of dead cells, not living cells
Matthias SchleidenGerman Botanist who noticed all plants seemed to be made of tiny units - cells
Theodor SchwannGerman Scientist who observed animal tissue; stated cells were the building blocks of both plant and animal cells, noted many similarities between plant and animal cells, stated that there were many different types of cells
Rudolf VirchowGerman Physician who concluded that cells are produced only from other living cells.
We also have some other scientist who discovered cell organelles:-
Robert Hooke Cell membrane
Edouard Van Beneden Centriole
Camillo Golgi Golgi Apparatus
Christian de Duve Lysosomes
Richard Altmann Mitochondria
Robert Brown Nucleus
George Pallade Ribosomes