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  2. 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.

  3. 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.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. 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.
  5. Jan 1, 2017 · This cell theory includes that both plant and animal organisms consist of cells and cell products. He defined the cell as consisting of nucleus, content (cytoplasm), and membrane, and described the egg as one single cell.

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  6. Info. Theodor Schwann redefined the cell as a living unit. Related Content. 16209. Genes are real things. DNAFTB Animation 6: Hugo de Vries, Carl Correns, and Erich von Tschermak-Seysenegg explain the laws of heredity, and Theodor Schwann introduces cellular microscope discoveries. ID: 16209. Source: DNALC.DNAFTB. 16246.

  7. Abstract. Theodor Schwann is best remembered for the eponymous Schwann cell that he studied and described in his microscopic studies of nervous tissue.

  8. Lived 1810 - 1882. 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. He believed that cells are governed by scientific processes and rejected vitalism which invoked

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