Q.

New cells are formed from pre-existing cells (Omnis cellula-e cellula) was proposed by:

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a

Camillo Golgi

b

M.J. Schleiden

c

R. Virchow

d

T. Schwann

answer is C.

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Cell theory did not explain as to how new cells were formed. Rudolf Virchow (1855) first explained that cells divided, and new cells are formed from pre-existing cells (Omnis cellula-e cellula). Schleiden and Schwann together formulated the cell theory. Golgi body was discovered by Camillo Golgi in the nerve cells of owl.

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