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  1. Cell | Definition, Types, Functions, Diagram, Division ...

    Oct 7, 2025 · Usually microscopic in size, cells are the smallest structural units of living matter and compose all living things. Most cells have one or more nuclei and other organelles that carry …

  2. Cell (biology) - Wikipedia

    Cell theory, developed in 1839 by Matthias Jakob Schleiden and Theodor Schwann, states that all organisms are composed of one or more cells, that cells are the fundamental unit of structure …

  3. What is a cell?: MedlinePlus Genetics

    Feb 22, 2021 · Cells are the basic building blocks of all living things. The human body is made of trillions of cells that carry out specialized functions.

  4. Cell - National Human Genome Research Institute

    3 days ago · All cells can be sorted into one of two groups: eukaryotes and prokaryotes. A eukaryote has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while a prokaryote does not. …

  5. What Is a Cell? | Learn Science at Scitable - Nature

    Some cells are organisms unto themselves; others are part of multicellular organisms. All cells are made from the same major classes of organic molecules: nucleic acids, proteins, carbohydrates...

  6. Types of Cells with Functions and Examples - Microbe Notes

    Nov 19, 2023 · Cells can be broadly categorized into two types: prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells. Each type contains unique structures and functions, contributing to the diversity of living …

  7. Cells and the Versatile Functions of Their Parts - Education

    Nov 18, 2024 · As is often repeated, cells are the basic building blocks of all life. They are responsible for generating the energy that sustains life, eliminating waste, and replicating to …