Cell theory
The idea, built up from 1665 to the 1850s, that all living things are made of cells, that the cell is the basic unit of life, and that new cells come only from cells that already exist.
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You can state the three parts of the cell theory and tell how microscopes led people to it, from Hooke's cork to Virchow.
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You can state the three parts of the cell theory and tell how microscopes led people to it, from Hooke's cork to Virchow.
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