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THE CELLS: INTRODUCTION

                         The Cells The cell is a basic structural unit of life and a functional unit of life and it is the smallest function of life. The cell was discovered in 1665 by an English botanist named Robert Hooke he saw a honeycomb like a structure in the cork, however he discovered cell wall. Well the first living cell was discovered by Leeuwenhoek. There are two types of cells and those are as follow:- (i). Prokaryotic Cells, (ii). Eukaryotic cells  - Parts of cells Plastids  Plasma membrane  Cell wall  Mitchondria  Endoplasmic Reticulam  Protoplasm of the cell Golgi Apparatus Ribosomes Lysomes Vecuoles  Nucleus  Chromosomes