Fill in the Blank with Correct Terms for Immortal Cell Flashcards

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Cytology is the study of ___
Cells
The smallest unit of living material capable of carrying on all the activities necessary for life is the ___
Cell
HeLa cells were named after ____
Henrietta Lacks
HeLa cells have been cultured in ____
Vitro
Prokaryotic cells do not have a ____
Nucleus
Eukaryotic cells do have a true nucleus and membrane-bound
Organelles
Organelles are membrane-bound
Compartments
The first cell seen by Robert Hooke using a microscope was a ____
Light microscope
The first person to reportedly see living, moving cells using a microscope was ___
Antony van Leeuwenhoek
The cell theory was proposed by Schleiden and _____ ?
Schwann
One of the generalizations of the cell theory is that all living organisms are made up of ____
Cells
New cells are formed only by the division of preexisting _____
Cells
What forms the outer boundary of the cell____?
Cell membrane
List three functions of the cell membrane _____ _____ ______
It protects the internal environment, it maintains cell shape, and it acts as a gatekeeper, allowing certain substances to enter and exit the cell.
Cells are of small size because of considerations of _____
Diffusion