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      • By the late 1830s, botanist Matthias Schleiden and zoologist Theodor Schwann were studying tissues and proposed the unified cell theory. The unified cell theory states that: all living things are composed of one or more cells; the cell is the basic unit of life; and new cells arise from existing cells.
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  2. Apr 8, 2024 · Theodor Schwann (born December 7, 1810, Neuss, Prussia [Germany]—died January 11, 1882, Cologne, Germany) was a German physiologist who founded modern histology by defining the cell as the basic unit of animal structure. He was a cofounder (with Matthias Jakob Schleiden) of the cell theory.

  3. Theodor Schwann (German pronunciation: [ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ˈʃvan]; 7 December 1810 – 11 January 1882) was a German physician and physiologist. His most significant contribution to biology is considered to be the extension of cell theory to animals.

  4. Oct 19, 2023 · The classical cell theory was proposed by Theodor Schwann in 1839. There are three parts to this theory. The first part states that all organisms are made of cells. The second part states that cells are the basic units of life.

  5. Jun 2, 2021 · In 1838, Schwann initiated a collaboration with Matthias Schleiden. The meeting of the two scientists was to have major and far-reaching consequences: the founding of cell theory . According to their new idea, a single cell was the basic structural unit of every living organism.

    • Michał K. Owecki
    • 10.1007/s00415-021-10630-6
    • 2021
    • J Neurol. 2021; 268(12): 4921-4922.
  6. Theodor Schwann was an anatomist and physiologist who is best known for developing the cell doctrine that all living things are composed of cells. He established that the cell is the basic unit of all living things.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cell_theoryCell theory - Wikipedia

    The first cell theory is credited to the work of Theodor Schwann and Matthias Jakob Schleiden in the 1830s. In this theory the internal contents of cells were called protoplasm and described as a jelly-like substance, sometimes called living jelly.

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