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Question
The statement "omnis cellula e cellula" is attributed to: a. Robert Hooke b. Martin Schleiden c. Jean Lamarck d. Rudolf Virchow
Correct Answer
Option D is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The Latin phrase 'omnis cellula e cellula' translates to 'every cell originates from another cell'. This concept was popularized and added to the Cell Theory by the German physician Rudolf Virchow, although the idea was also held by others like Remak.
Hint
This phrase is a cornerstone of modern biology, meaning 'all cells from cells'.